401(k)

Stricter guidelines around 401(k) loans, more online and on-demand benefits education and regulatory changes are emerging themes this year, says Fidelity’s Meghan Murphy.

A new Guardian study identifies specific behaviors of the most fiscally confident Americans.

With the full retirement age increased, the advantages of waiting until age 70 have been somewhat diminished.

With the full retirement age increased, the advantages of waiting until age 70 have been somewhat diminished.

Proponents of defined-contribution plans envisioned them as supplements to defined benefit plans; they didn't anticipate that 401(k)s would largely replace pensions.

Proponents of defined-contribution plans envisioned them as supplements to defined benefit plans; they didn't anticipate that 401(k)s would largely replace pensions.

With the potential for litigation that has plagued plans like NYU’s on the rise, it’s ‘time to clean up’ fiduciary activity in this sector, say industry experts.

Bloomberg View Columnist Megan McArdle explores if the retirement savings plan was 'a tragic mistake.'

With the potential for litigation that has plagued plans like NYU’s on the rise, it’s ‘time to clean up’ fiduciary activity in this sector, say industry experts.

Many Americans are facing bleak retirement prospects as a result of the current do-it-yourself retirement system.