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Labor Department Aims to Lower Barriers to Alternative Investments for 401(k) Plans

Labor Department Aims to Lower Barriers to Alternative Investments for 401(k) Plans
Labor Department Aims to Lower Barriers to Alternative Investments for 401(k) Plans
March 30, 2026  |  Regulation

The Labor Department’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) issued a proposed regulation Monday (March 30) that it said would expand access to alternative investments in...

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Bank of America Debuts Small Business Retirement Platform
Bank of America Debuts Small Business Retirement Platform
December 08, 2025  |  SMBs

Bank of America is introducing a retirement-focused digital platform for business owners and their workers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Bank of America Debuts Centralized 401(k) Solution
Bank of America Debuts Centralized 401(k) Solution
November 13, 2025  |  Banking

A new Bank of America solution aims to turn 401(k) assets into a retirement income. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Trump Administration Considers Crypto for 401(k)s, Mortgage Assets
Trump Administration Considers Crypto for 401(k)s, Mortgage Assets
July 28, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

The Trump administration is reportedly set to press for the use of digital assets in 401(k) plans and mortgages. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Labor Department Rescinds Guidance About Crypto and 401(k) Investment Menus
Labor Department Rescinds Guidance About Crypto and 401(k) Investment Menus
May 28, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

The Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration has rescinded a 2022 compliance assistance release that directed fiduciaries to exercise “extreme care” before adding cryptocurrency options to the...

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More Americans Keeping Money In Their Checking Accounts Due To Insecurity About Economy
More Americans Keeping Money In Their Checking Accounts Due To Insecurity About Economy
May 07, 2018  |  Banking

New data shows that more Americans are holding money in their checking accounts, a sign that they don’t feel as secure as they would like...

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Wells Fargo Settles Sales Scandal Lawsuit; To Pay $480M
Wells Fargo Settles Sales Scandal Lawsuit; To Pay $480M
May 07, 2018  |  Legal

Wells Fargo announced late last week that it has agreed to pay $480 million to settle a securities fraud class-action suit. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Wells Fargo Handling Of Retirement Assets Under Scrutiny
Wells Fargo Handling Of Retirement Assets Under Scrutiny
April 26, 2018  |  Bank Regulation

The Department of Labor is examining if Wells Fargo pushed retirement-planning customers into pricier accounts and toward buying more expensive investment funds, generating more fees...

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LendingClub: Getting Borrowers Off The Credit Hamster Wheel
LendingClub: Getting Borrowers Off The Credit Hamster Wheel
February 05, 2018  |  Banking

Another day, another customer trudging into the bank to discuss credit card debt and a lack of savings … over a venti Starbucks latté. It...

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