Labor Department rescinds guidance on alternative assets in 401(k) plans
The Labor Department rescinded a 2021 supplemental statement that discouraged fiduciaries from considering alternative assets in 401(k) retirement plan investment...
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Trump directs agencies to explore opening 401(k) plans to crypto, alternative assets
President Trump issued an executive order directing Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer to explore allowing the use of cryptocurrency and...
Survey: More than 59 million people covered by health savings accounts in 2024
Health savings accounts helped cover health care expenses for more than 59.3 million Americans in 2024, according to a new...
Survey: Wealth management industry facing talent shortage
The wealth management industry is on “a collision course” with a talent crisis as many advisers are quickly approaching retirement...
The future of careers in risk and compliance
What does the future hold for bank risk and compliance professionals? Krysti Cunningham discusses the technological transformation in risk and...
Director’s Briefing: How a Maryland bank’s CEO is prioritizing strategy and governance
Why deliberately separating CEO and board chair roles is a good idea. And the value of strategic planning ahead of...
Marketing Money Podcast: The 30-month plan to future-proof bank marketing
How aligning marketing with executive and business-line goals can make a massive impact.
ABA donates to Texas flood relief efforts, urges bankers to contribute
ABA will donate $10,000 to Texas Bankers Foundation to assist with immediate disaster response and recovery following the recent catastrophic...
New HSA expansion included in federal budget bill
President Trump last week signed a budget bill that included the largest expansions to Health Savings Accounts since they were...
The ever-expanding role of chief risk officer
'A new era has emerged in which CROs faced greater nonfinancial risk amid pressure to boost the bottom line.'
