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Workers who want to make their retirement portfolio resilient to market volatility should veer away from core stock and bond holdings.

Historical simulations show that the value of investing in these accounts is getting an average of 1.7% in additional earnings.

Short-term returns are mostly noise, which, by definition, largely cancels itself out over time

Short-term returns are mostly noise, which, by definition, largely cancels itself out over time

Franklin Templeton’s Drew Carrington sounds off on why plan sponsor reluctance to try something new is problematic for employees.

Franklin Templeton’s Drew Carrington sounds off on why plan sponsor reluctance to try something new is problematic for employees.

Plan sponsors can help find retirement accounts with the help of “auto-locate,” a technology that creates links between record-keeping systems and establishes a virtual database of all employee records.

Experts are expecting more companies to offer student loan assistance, but a lack of tax benefits could stall the growing popularity of this benefit.

The U.S. needs to maintain its fertility rate and keep its population growth steady to ensure Social Security's sustainability, says expert.

The best way for plan sponsors to keep missing retirement participants to a minimum is to adopt auto-portability for accounts with less than $5,000, and actively encourage account consolidation among those with larger balances.