Retirement benefits

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.

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.

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

HSAs can address future costs, they’re triple tax-free, integrate with existing plans and can boost employee recruitment.

This critical decision point in the retirement plan’s design process will have an impact on the ultimate success of your objectives.

AT&T, Boeing, Costco, IBM and JPMorgan Chase are among the country’s leading retirement plans based on plan-year-end net assets as of April 9, according to miEdge data.

Workers who want to make their retirement portfolio resilient to market volatility should veer away from core stock and bond holdings.

Historical simulations show that the value of investing in these accounts is getting an average of 1.7% in additional earnings.

Short-term returns are mostly noise, which, by definition, largely cancels itself out over time

Short-term returns are mostly noise, which, by definition, largely cancels itself out over time

Franklin Templeton’s Drew Carrington sounds off on why plan sponsor reluctance to try something new is problematic for employees.

These smart tools make benefits easier to use and administer.

HR and benefits consulting firm Findley Davies strengthens company-wide commitment to continued business development and excellent client service with a strategic rebrand.