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May 24, 2023

HOUSE COMMITTEE PASSES RETIREMENT FAIRNESS FOR CHARITIES AND EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS ACT

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Insured Retirement Institute (IRI) issued a statement by Paul Richman, Chief Government and Political Affairs Officer,…

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May 17, 2023

FINANCIAL ALLIANCE FOR RACIAL EQUITY NAMES IRI’s SHANI ARMON TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Financial Alliance for Racial Equity (FARE) named Shani Armon, Chief Membership and Marketing Officer with the…

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May 11, 2023

IRI VISION: PROTECTING VULNERABLE RETIREES

IRI and the insured retirement industry’s commitment to championing retirement security for America’s workers and retirees includes working to increase…

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May 9, 2023

SEC PROPOSAL WOULD CREATE NEW BARRIER TO ANNUITY ACCESS FOR RIA CLIENTS

WASHINGTON, D.C. –  A proposed U.S. Securities and Exchange regulation would create a new barrier to annuity access for clients…

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May 4, 2023

IRI STATEMENT ON SENATOR BEN CARDIN’S RETIREMENT ANNOUNCEMENT

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Insured Retirement Institute issued a statement from President and CEO Wayne Chopus on the retirement announcement…

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May 4, 2023

CHOPUS, RICHMAN AMONG 500 MOST INFLUENTIAL PEOPLE SHAPING POLICY

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Insured Retirement Institute (IRI) has two people on Washingtonian Magazine’s third annual list of Most Influential…

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May 3, 2023

HOUSE LEGISLATION TO PROVIDE INVESTMENT CHOICE PARITY FOR RETIREMENT PLANS SERVING TEACHERS, HOSPITAL WORKERS, CLERGY, AND NON-PROFIT EMPLOYEES

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Legislation introduced this week would establish parity for 403(b) retirement plans serving teachers, hospital workers, clergy, and…

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April 27, 2023

IRI VISION: EMPOWERING FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE

As EveryIncome founder and CEO, I know first-hand the importance of financial wellness and its long-term impact on people. My…

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April 27, 2023

IRI SUPPORTS MEASURE TO BOLSTER FRAUD PROTECTIONS FOR SENIOR CITIZENS

WASHINGTON, D.C. – A House committee unanimously passed a measure to strengthen financial fraud protections for senior citizens. The Senior…

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April 6, 2023

IRI VISION: A HELPING HAND(BOOK) TO UNDERSTAND ANNUITIES

Annuities play an important role in the investment portfolios of America’s workers and retirees, helping millions save for retirement and…

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April 3, 2023

IRI RELEASES NEW RETIREMENT SAVINGS AND INCOME HANDBOOK

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Insured Retirement Institute (IRI) kicked off National Financial Literacy Month by launching its Retirement Saving and…

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March 29, 2023

IRI URGES NAIC WORKING GROUP TO DEVELOP GUIDANCE TO UPDATE INSURANCE REGULATIONS TO ALLOW ELECTRONIC TRANSACTION PROCESSES

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Insured Retirement Institute (IRI) is urging the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) to consider issuing…

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