Employees provided with financial education programs are less stressed, more prepared for retirement, and have better understanding of their finances, according to a report from the International Foundation...
More than a decade passed between the two most recent mortality table updates from the Society of Actuaries, but retirement plan fiduciaries should expect the next updated mortality...
Parents who are married or living together with children from a previous relationship face a challenging financial outlook, especially when it comes to retirement savings.
Improving the retirement plan participant experience is an important step in addressing the nation's retirement savings shortfall, according to Broadridge Research.
Given an extra hour to focus on their finances, most women say they’d work on budgets and learn more about investing, according to a Fidelity Investments survey.
Client pressure to cut costs is leading advisers working with defined contribution (DC) retirement plans to significantly change fund lineup recommendations in favor of passive investment options.
Amid feelings of guilt over not investing enough (a mere 23% feel “proud” of how they handled their money this year), Americans know they need to do more...
A new TIAA-CREF survey shows that 63% of women who have received professional financial advice say they feel confident about their personal retirement readiness.
With the final approval of its first new mortality tables since 2000, the Society of Actuaries (SOA) has officially revised its benchmark for calculating the financial liabilities of...
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has released updated statistical data on the use of individual retirement accounts (IRAs) among the U.S. work force.
The percentage of workers participating in an employment-based retirement plan increased in 2013 for the first time since 2010, according to the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI).
After years of extremely low turnover, retirement plan sponsors are giving serious consideration to altering their 401(k) plan recordkeeping relationships, a report says.
Retirement savings for older workers racked up impressive investment gains in the past 12 months, but the price of securing lifetime retirement income is up significantly too.
The more knowledge investors have about annuities, the more likely they are to positively perceive and own them, according to a LIMRA Secure Retirement Institute study.