Retirement

About 4.3 million of the 18 million workers in the 55-64 age bracket are likely to live in poverty once they reach 65, according to a study.

Displaying care, skill and due diligence in their methodology is a higher consideration in the process.

The gap for brand-name prescription drugs for Medicare beneficiaries is likely to narrow down to 25% of drug costs from the scheduled 30% next year.

Durham Public Schools institutes Financial Fitness program to boost employees’ financial acumen.

Employees may want to cash in their retirement accounts but other variables complicate the outlook.

Advisers will find a powerful tool in communicating enhanced benefits from a defined contribution perspective that puts employee’s in the driver’s seat.

Employees should first max out HSA contributions regardless of their tax bracket, and contribute to their traditional retirement plans afterwards.

To avoid a hefty tax bill when taking withdrawals from retirement accounts, clients should consider holding their assets in three "tax buckets.”

It’s a common benefit to offer, and one that can add up quickly: It’s an employer paying out accumulated unused sick or vacation to their employees at retirement.

Industry experts believe the final rule needs to spell out how this rule differs from past suitability standards.