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The Internal Revenue Service said Tuesday that its Modernized e-File Production system is taking longer to generate federal acknowledgments for tax return filings.

Kiplinger, with the help of BrightScope, a retirement-program data collector that ranks 401(k) plans, has released its list of mutual fund studs and duds found in 401(k) and 403(b) plans.

Sen. Richard Shelby introduced two bills on Tuesday aimed at fixing technical errors in the Dodd-Frank reform law and requiring regulators to complete rigorous economic analysis when crafting new rules.

The industry trade group announced its support for the proposal in a comment letter on FINRA’s new disclosure rules.

Having dodged the fiscal cliff and postponed the debt ceiling deadline, the Nation's leaders decided to let the spending sequesters happen. Will the result be to throw the economy into recession or cause an economic catastrophe? Sam Wardwell of Pioneer Investments doesn't think so.

The Internal Revenue Service said that budget sequestration would require reductions in refundable credits for certain tax-exempt bonds and the refundable portion of the Small Business Health Care Tax Credit for some small tax-exempt employers.

Now that you’ve decided which social platform you want to try, you’d better check in with compliance before you start using it.

Half of defined contribution participants still do not know how much they pay in fees and expenses—the same level as last year.

Understanding why you do what you do really makes a difference.

Social media is an enormous opportunity, but it also presents some distinct challenges when it comes to compliance. Here's a quick guide, and a five-point compliance checklist.