Half of American private-sector workers now save in 401(k) plans. New federal laws and state mandates drive unprecedented ...

Enrolling in Medicare is notoriously complicated and can result in penalties if you get the timing wrong. Here are some ...

State-facilitated retirement programs reached a milestone last month, adding the one-millionth account to the rolls.

As of March 2025, the total number of auto-IRA accounts tops 1 million, according to a Georgetown program tracker. Those ...

And if they still run short, it will reduce the deficit in the amount needed.” Based on Labor Department data on 401(k) ...

In addition, Iwry suggested that Treasury and IRS consider streamlining the regulatory process by having the automatic enrollment regulation authorize IRS to issue future guidance (not necessarily in ...

The IRS heard public comments in an April 8 hearing on required automatic 401(k) features addressed in proposed regulations related to SECURE 2.0 that were published in January. SECURE 2.0 requires ...

As of Jan. 1, 401(k) and 403(b) plans that were created after Dec. 30, 2022 are now required to include automatic enrollment and automatic escalation features. This change will almost certainly ...

Bowing out: Former Tulsa Public Schools Board of Education member Jerry Griffin announced Wednesday that he is rescinding his candidacy for state superintendent. Griffin formed an exploratory ...

The pilot builds on Cal State’s efforts to enroll more students and works like this: High school seniors receive a notice in the mail that they’re automatically admitted as long as they maintain their ...

We study how geographic access to public postsecondary institutions is associated with students’ college enrollment decisions across race and socioeconomic status. Leveraging rich administrative data, ...

For the second year in a row, Kentucky’s 18 independent colleges and universities have seen an increase in enrollment. After a big jump in enrollment for Fall 2023, the sector saw another increase for ...