Editorial Staff

Workers who withdraw from their 401(k) plan lose about 25% in compounded growth.

A couple who expects to earn a bigger income in the future is advised to convert part of their IRA into a Roth now while they are in a lower tax bracket.

A couple who expects to earn a bigger income in the future is advised to convert part of their IRA into a Roth now while they are in a lower tax bracket.

401(k) participants can create a pension-like source of retirement income by using a portion of their assets to buy a longevity income annuity.

S&P 500 company pension plans' funding levels increased a mere 1% despite the $40 billion in contributions that these firms made to their plans.

Retirees can suspend and resume their Social Security retirement benefits any time after their full retirement age even if they started collecting the benefit before reaching their FRA.

A majority of baby boomers polled by Bankers Life Center for a Secure Retirement say that the economy has yet to fully recover from the 2007 financial meltdown.

A Roth IRA would come ahead of a traditional IRA if employees move to a higher tax bracket in retirement.

A Roth IRA would come ahead of a traditional IRA if clients move to a higher tax bracket in retirement.

Here’s how to decide whether your client should select the traditional or Roth IRA to put away for retirement and boost their savings.