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Self-Directed 401(k) Accounts Grow During Volatile Q2
Charles Schwab found its average self-directed brokerage account balance rose 7.9% during Q2 2025.
Nearly Half of Gen Z Workers Dip into Retirement Funds, Per Survey
Of the 46% of Generation Z workers who reported withdrawing money from their retirement funds, nearly half did so to pay off debt, according to a survey by...
Most Common Financial Regret? Putting Off Retirement Savings
More than one-third of Baby Boomer and Generation X respondents said their biggest financial regret was waiting too long to start saving for retirement, according to Bankrate.
Half of Retirees ‘Terrified’ of Tariffs Draining Savings, per Nationwide
Nearly two-thirds of retirees surveyed said Social Security payments could never keep pace with inflation stemming from tariffs, according to Nationwide.
Mental Health Coverage Improves Yet Awareness Lags
Almost 40% of health care plan participants did not know if mental health services were covered in the same way as medical care, according to a survey by...
Nurses Show Symptoms of Financial Insecurity
A Fidelity survey found that while almost all nurses participated in defined contribution plans, only 56% of them were on track to meet retirement income goals.
Can Financial Stress Be a Good Motivator?
Surveys by Achieve and Empower found more than half of respondents rate their finances as ‘poor’ or ‘fair,’ but nearly half said thinking about money motivates them to...
Opportunities Abound in Wealth Transfer Planning
Independent advisers and employer-sponsored programs can offer estate planning support to earn the business of affluent investors, per a recent Escalent report.
Younger Investors Flock to Alts, While Older Investors Remain Cautious
There is a generational divide when it comes to what older and younger Americans are choosing for their investments.
HSAs Continue to Gain Steam, Top $146B in Assets
Health savings account adoption spans socioeconomic spectrum, according to a survey from the Devenir Group.
2025 Top Retirement Plan Adviser: Sean Kelly
Thoughts from Sean Kelly, with Heffernan Financial Services.
Alternative Investments, Gold Rank as Top Assets for Global Investor Cohort
About 80% of investors responding to an HSBC survey said they seek guidance from experts when making investment and wealth management decisions.
Americans’ Net Worth Comfort Level Increases Again
A study from Charles Schwab found that Americans feel the bar to achieve monetary wealth is increasing, but they value happiness just as much as financial success.
Empower: Workers Desire More Retirement Savings Choices, Better Access
According to a study from Empower Retirement, workers want the option to invest in private markets and believe doing so would ‘help level the playing field.’
Most Investors Believe Financial Advisers Are Crucial to Long-Term Goals
A Morgan Stanley survey found that investors know the importance of having both a professional financial plan and an adviser.
Wealth Transfer Planning Vital for Advisers to Retain Client Assets
Quality relationships continue to be essential for driving assets in the wealth management space, according to Cerulli Associates.
Investors Are Proactive in Financial Planning Amid Economic Uncertainty
Betterment survey finds younger retail investors are more involved with their financial planning than ever and are looking for guidance.
American Workers Spending Less Time Reviewing Workplace Benefits
Three in four benefits-eligible workers expressed interest in support and guidance tools to help them understand how much to set aside for retirement, emergency savings and health care...
Workers Don’t Expect to Succeed in Saving for Retirement
A new Transamerica report considers generational differences in retirement expectations.
Gen Z, Millennials Redefining the Future of Work
A Deloitte survey explores what drives Generation Z and Millennial workers and what leaders must understand to build future-ready workplaces.