RETIREMENT RISKS

May 13 2026FINANCE

Retirement funds at risk in crypto bill debate

A group of major labor unions is raising alarms about a Senate bill that could change how retirement savings are invested. The five unions, representing millions of workers, argue the bill would let cryptocurrencies into pension plans without enough safeguards. They warn that if crypto values crash,

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Apr 11 2026FINANCE

What hiding in your 401(k) future?

Employers might soon get legal shelter to add risky bets like cryptocurrency and private equity funds to your retirement account. The push comes from top officials claiming new rules will free workers from old red tape that supposedly blocks "innovation. " But scratch the surface and you find a diff

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