Retirement income

A widely held view is that a lot of spending is wasted on “heroic” measures at the end of life, but it’s difficult to know which patients are in their final year.

The new year is expected to be a turning point that will help more workers secure their retirement.

Millennials should start setting money aside early and consistently, but without depriving themselves.

One of the major provisions of proposed legislation would require 401(k) plans to offer annuities so participants could create new income streams.

Despite Social Security's financial woes, the revenue shortfall can be easily fixed, say experts at Boston College Center for Retirement Research. But it will only go so far in paying for living expenses.

With little clarity on when they plan to leave the workforce, older employees are forcing employers to rethink retirement strategies.

Seniors should not only have a financial plan in place, but activities to keep them preoccupied.

Female plan participants confront many obstacles for planning well for a successful retirement. Here’s how benefits advisers can help.

Some people have a hard time getting their one-time pass code to log on to their My Social Security account.

Employee benefit advisers can offer key insight into retirement planning from the perspective of employers.