Retirement

Early withdrawals from retirement investments can trigger a hefty penalty.

The average balance in Fidelity’s survey is a record $92,500. For workers with the same employer for 10 years, it’s a quarter-million dollars.

Contractors and freelancers are not putting adequate planning into their post-work years.

Retirees on Social Security can expect the government to garnish a portion of their benefits if they fail to make student loan payments.

Don’t be afraid to mix and match platforms in order to reach a wider swath of the workforce, says financial adviser Mark Singer.

Many workers think hey are not allowed to contribute to a 401(k), a traditional IRA and a Roth IRA in the same year, which is untrue.

Retirees on Social Security can expect the government to garnish a portion of their benefits if they fail to make student loan payments.

Employee benefits lawyer Brad Campbell predicts the Trump administration will delay the Labor Department’s regulation by six months before either repealing or modifying it.

Nominee had sided with Hobby Lobby Stores, whose owners objected to providing the birth-control coverage required under Obamacare.

A new report calls the plans a win-win by enhancing savings for workers while reducing money spent on public safety-net programs.