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As tech drives M&A activity, more insurers seek vertical integration to improve user experiences and broaden benefit portfolios.

The latest proposal clarifies an RIA’s duty of care and other fiduciary obligations when dealing with clients.

The rise in student debt, increased life expectancy and the many competing priorities for money that are considered the “new normal” for younger generations have them wondering how they will pay for it all.

Why one restaurant chain says giving workers advanced access to their earnings raises morale and increases productivity.

With college obligations ballooning to $1.48 trillion, a growing number of employers are offering aid — and Congress may offer some relief.

Displaying care, skill and due diligence in their methodology is a higher consideration in the process.

Durham Public Schools institutes Financial Fitness program to boost employees’ financial acumen.

Employees should first max out HSA contributions regardless of their tax bracket, and contribute to their traditional retirement plans afterwards.

It’s a common benefit to offer, and one that can add up quickly: It’s an employer paying out accumulated unused sick or vacation to their employees at retirement.

Industry experts believe the final rule needs to spell out how this rule differs from past suitability standards.

Durham Public Schools institutes Financial Fitness program to boost employees’ financial acumen.

AT&T, Boeing, Costco, IBM and JPMorgan Chase are among the country’s leading retirement plans based on plan-year-end net assets as of April 9, according to miEdge data.

Workers who want to make their retirement portfolio resilient to market volatility should veer away from core stock and bond holdings.

Employees should first max out HSA contributions regardless of their tax bracket, and contribute to their traditional retirement plans afterwards.

From healthcare costs and time and attendance, stress can have a big impact on workers. Employers in these states have a big challenge ahead of them.

Federal Express is the latest large company to purchase an annuity for its current retirees in an effort to keep the plan solvent.

Federal Express is the latest large company to purchase an annuity for its current retirees in an effort to keep the plan solvent.

Employees who say they are not financially fit may be more prone to making poor retirement planning choices. But employers have the opportunity to step in and make a difference, experts say.

How to deal with the biggest IRS issue employers didn’t know they had.

Experts are expecting more companies to offer student loan assistance, but a lack of tax benefits could stall the growing popularity of this benefit.