Retirement planning

The program that protects pensions could run out money by 2025 or sooner.

Employers need to refocus efforts to change employees’ behaviors by embracing best practices including auto-enrollment and auto-escalation.

Auto-enrollment, employer matching and re-enrollment are all strategies employers should embrace to help employees better save for their futures.

California Public Employees’ Retirement System votes to cut retirement benefits of Loyalton retirees.

Employees who put money in their workplace 401(k) plans for 15 years straight are seeing significant gains, according to new Fidelity research.

Starting preparation a decade early could allow retirement to start on time.

The city of Lenexa, Kan., launched Ramsey Solutions’ SmartDollar program for its employees as the newest addition to its list of progressive well-being initiatives.

Industry leaders share how advisers can maximize plan potential while steering clear of common pitfalls.

Now may be the best time for retirees to make charitable donations, do a Roth conversion, and incur more qualified medical expenses to meet the threshold and qualify for a tax deduction.

Now may be the best time for retirees to make charitable donations, do a Roth conversion, and incur more qualified medical expenses to meet the threshold and qualify for a tax deduction.

Although the president-elect has not shared many details, advisers and other stakeholders see the ACA playing a big role early on.

Employees who put money in their workplace 401(k) plans for 15 years straight are seeing significant gains, according to new Fidelity research.

Investors should take market volatility as an opportunity to engage in year-end tax planning that includes strategies such as tax-loss harvesting.

Investors should take market volatility as an opportunity to engage in year-end tax planning that includes strategies such as tax-loss harvesting.

Workers’ savings hasn’t been a No. 1 priority for the President-elect, but he has vowed not to cut Social Security.

Although the president-elect has not shared many details, advisers and other stakeholders see the ACA playing a big role early on.

Workers’ savings hasn’t been a No. 1 priority for the President-elect, but he has vowed not to cut Social Security.

Tell clients in this situation to make sure they know key dates and review their statements to confirm the amounts are accurate.

Tell clients in this situation to make sure they know key dates and review their statements to confirm that the amounts are accurate.

Investments in certain closed-end funds or preferred shares are strategies clients should consider to make their savings last, an industry expert says.