Retirement

A new survey shows that a majority of baby boomers are more likely to adjust their lifestyle than to save more for emergencies.

Retirees can expect to pay a greater share of health care costs out of pocket, benefits industry report states.

Young adults have unrealistic expectations about their retirement funding needs, according to experts with Pentegra, and many aren’t sure when they’ll be able retire, if at all.

Rumor has it that the Department of Labor recently hired a lot of new field auditors, which could only mean one thing — more audits. Which Principal Financial's Aaron Friedman says means it is safe to say that more 403(b) plans will be put on the firing line as well. Just what we need, right? Well, a little work now and some knowledge may help, so keep reading.

Starting next year, PPACA will lead to a 3.8% surtax on many people’s investment income, but there are ways around it.

Seventy-two percent of those polled recently by T. Rowe Price say that saving for retirement is their top financial goal, but are our mouths and our money in the same place?

Those buying homes as an investment now represent 18% of sales as many are disappointed with bank savings and wary of the stock market.

Football season has reached its halfway point, but Legg Mason has a savings plan ready to kickoff financial security.

In the past year, almost 30% of baby boomers stopped contributing to a retirement plan, according to new data, and 22% have no retirement savings at all.

New Limra survey indicates that more than a quarter of workers 55 or older aren’t saving anything at all for retirement.