Retirement

Seniors are advised to take measures to prepare for a possible shortfall in retirement income, as there is no guarantee for an immediate fix to the problem.

Benefits are meant to replace just 40% of preretirement income, so many retirees should consider creating new income sources, such as running a small business or renting out a property.

Working longer and taking on a part-time job are two of the simple strategies for workers to curb the impact of a market correction. But there are other tips to consider as well.

Taking these steps can help clients insulate themselves from some of the market volatility that we've been experiencing recently, says one expert.

If your employees' goal is to save more for retirement, there are some simple steps they can take to make that resolution stick.

Without an efficient, cost-effective way to transfer 401(k) account balances from plan to plan, participants are more likely to strand their accounts — or worse, prematurely cash out their savings.

This strategy enables retirees to restrict their application to spousal benefits and allow their benefit to grow until they reach 70.

From managing paid leave policies to addressing employee drug use, employers can expect to have their hands full in the coming year. But these strategies can help.

Want to have a fulfilling retirement? Employees are advised to set goals and have a bucket list of activities that will make them productive.

With financial wellness education, full automation and more, employers can help their employees improve their plans.

Employees who plan to retire next year should ensure they have enough savings to cover their healthcare expenses before making a decision.

There can be benefits in enrolling simultaneously, but there are also incentives to consider in waiting on Social Security instead of claiming benefits at 65 when Medicare kicks in.

From managing paid leave policies to addressing employee drug use, employers can expect to have their hands full this year. But these strategies can help.

Advisers can help guide workers who are considering the best option for their retirement plan.

Clients can often retire smoothly even during a downturn if they diversify and rebalance their portfolios properly, as well as pay off debts and maximize their Social Security benefits.

The pioneering state and a few other early adopters are hoping that they will set the tone for a "movement" toward state-run retirement plans.

Advisers can help guide workers who are considering the best option for their retirement plan.

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.