New study finds auto enrollment plans help a lot of workers as fears surrounding the financial crisis fade.
BofA study finds auto enrollment plans helping a lot but workers, particularly younger ones, are more confident as the financial crisis continues to fade.
65-year-old couple retiring this year should expect to spend $245,000 on health care costs, up $25K from last year.
This is how to wade through the alphabet soup of HDHPs, HSAs, FSAs and more.
A House committee will take up the measure Wednesday, but Rep. Ann Wagner says it isn't clear when it would come before the full House and how much bipartisan support it would garner.
Alicia Munnell, a longtime critic of 401(k) plans, says she will no longer deride defined contribution plans for producing less savings than a traditional pension.
Every year, Americans give up thousands of dollars of income by filing for Social Security benefits too early. New study finds a third of people who file early had enough assets in IRAs to make up for two years of Social Security checks.
Expect language that would brighten the line between education and advice, and expand the list of permissible assets for retirement plans, to name a few.
Politico reports the measure will move to the Office of Management and Budget by Jan. 31, setting the stage for finalization.
Lawmakers could write legislation within days — and attach it to a must-pass spending bill — that would replace the Labor Department's pending rule to raise investment advice standards for retirement accounts, effectively killing it.
A study finds the vast majority of future retirees risk leaving thousands of dollars in benefits on the table each year due to their lack of knowledge.
Ten representatives send letter calling on the agency to fix problems with exemptions for compensation practices and investor education.
As part of its focus on custody violations, the SEC is examining cases in which clients give advisers their usernames and passwords.
Official inflation measure ignores retirees' biggest costs; Medicare hike a focus
2016 will mark the third time that seniors have received no increase in Social Security benefits since automatic COLAs were enacted by Congress in 1975. The first two times were in 2010 and 2011.
Students are graduating with more debt than ever before, but they should make sure they don't neglect their retirement savings.
For example, you must be single to collect spousal benefits on an ex.
You must be single to collect spousal benefits on an ex.
Remarriage at age 60 or later preserves the right to survivor benefits.
Younger adults can't use their parents' generation as a sound template for their retirement savings.
