More investment options may be coming to 401(k)s, along with new questions about fees and risk.

More options may soon be coming to the menu of investments you can choose in your 401(k) plan. And depending on who you ask, that may not be a good thing. Last month, the Labor Department rescinded ...

President Donald Trump's executive order directing financial regulators to include alternative investments in retirement plans like 401(k) funds could change the makeup of Americans' investment ...

With ongoing volatility in the stock market, many investors are rethinking their strategies and looking for safer avenues to ...

On September 23, 2025, the DOL issued an advisory opinion (the “Advisory Opinion”) concerning the use of lifetime income investment options under an investment menu for a participant-directed defined ...

After George W. Bush won reelection in 2004, he famously decided to spend his political capital on an all-out effort to overhaul Social Security and oblige ordinary Americans to make investment ...

Implied volatility shows how much movement the market is expecting in the future. Options with high levels of implied volatility suggest that investors in the underlying stocks are expecting a big ...

VCIT offers low-cost, diversified exposure to U.S. investment-grade corporate bonds, but does not outperform its benchmark after fees. Falling interest rates in 2025 could benefit VCIT, yet current ...