401(k)

The Equifax hack has prompted the Trump administration to look at ways to establish a safer technology to replace the existing Social Security number.

Disparities are more pronounced for retirement than healthcare plans, largely due to the elimination of company pensions.

Disparities are more pronounced for retirement than healthcare plans, largely due to the elimination of company pensions.

The harsh lessons of the recession of 2008 and the push for more balanced portfolios are changing equity stakes.

One guideline to remember is that retirees should continue being invested in stocks, which produce high returns and pay dividends.

Plan sponsors should follow a four-step process to ensure their providers are appropriate and that the fees paid are reasonable, says adviser Robert Lawton.

One guideline to remember is that retirees should continue being invested in stocks, which produce high returns and pay dividends.

Auto-enrollment and -escalation, in-plan conversions and custom target date funds are buzzworthy retirement trends, benefits experts explain at EBN’s Benefits Forum & Expo.

Savings are only as safe as the places that hold personal information, expert says.

Retirees can open health savings accounts, which offer tax breaks on contributions and qualified distributions, and tax-free growth on investments.