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Factors Behind Recent Growth in Retirement Assets

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Last month, we published The U.S. Retirement Market: Third Quarter 2010. The report showed that U.S. retirement assets rose nearly $1 trillion, or 6.1 percent, to $16.6 trillion in the third quarter of 2010. As the chart illustrates, every major component of U.S. retirement saving saw...

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Check Your Savings Goals Next Week

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“America Saves Week” kicks off this Sunday, February 20. ICI and the ICI Education Foundation (ICIEF) encourage Americans to use the week as an opportunity to assess their savings activity and savings goals. Besides the America Saves website, the following organizations (with whom...

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ICI Urges Caution on DOL Fiduciary Duty Proposal

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When is a person a fiduciary by virtue of providing investment advice to a retirement plan or its participants? That’s the question we addressed in a letter filed yesterday with the Department of Labor (DOL), which issued a proposal last October to revise its interpretation of the...