Institute for a Secure Retirement

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  Delaying Annuity Payments Can Raise Payouts 9%

  By Warren S. Hersch  |  December 20, 2012

  A joint study led by Society of Actuaries found payouts for all income levels can be significantly raised by delays of one to five years.

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  Borzi: DOL to Offer New Version of Fiduciary Rule in ‘Several Months’

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  December 7, 2012

  The DOL plans to repropose its controversial rule to amend the definition of fiduciary under ERISA “in several months,” Phyllis Borzi the DOL’s EBSA, told AdvisorOne on Friday.

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  Sen. Harkin: Fiscal ‘Slope’ Hiding ‘Retirement Deficit’ Crisis

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  December 6, 2012

  Sen. Tom Harkin, chairman of the Senate HELP Committee, said Thursday that he was confident lawmakers “would address it," and that Congress “may vote on a debt limit extension" on Thursday afternoon.

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  New Hire Roundup–Securities America Promotes Hulett; Hendrickson Joins HSBC

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  January 4, 2012

  This week in new hires, Securities America announced officer promotions and Damion Hendrickson joined HSBC.

• Treasury Set to Issue Lifetime Income Guidance; DOL to Follow

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  October 6, 2011

  The Treasury Department plans to release soon guidance for employers on how best to integrate lifetime income products into 401(k)s and other employer-sponsored retirement plans, while the Department of Labor plans to follow with similar guidance early next year.