Retirement benefits

The worry that many feel about the possible reduction in their future retirement benefits as a result of Social Security's dwindling trust fund is misplaced, says an expert.

Employers should inform their workers about the benefits of increasing their 401(k) contributions and investing in health savings accounts, among other tips.

Why employees are less likely to pad their 401(k) accounts when they have debt and what employers can do to help them save.

Retirement investors should ensure that their portfolios can withstand rising interest rates, inflation and recessions.

As nearly one in three workers consider putting off retirement, companies must plan for different generations working together efficiently.

For a U.S. employer that is bought by an international company, taking the time to avoid disruption with payroll, retirement and healthcare benefits is vital to keeping employees happy and engaged.

Socking away all retirement savings in traditional 401(k) and IRA accounts may no longer be wise.

As nearly one in three workers consider putting off retirement, companies must plan for different generations working together efficiently.

Plan sponsors can help female employees save more for their post-work years by encouraging and facilitating 401(k) account consolidation.

Although the cost of living adjustment increased 2% this year, half of retirees cannot expect a substantial increase in their benefits.