The Society of Actuaries also found the average plan spends more to fund its unfunded liability than to fund current benefit accruals, and it costs most per current...
Researchers’ findings suggest “that an equivalent reform in the United States could generate a sizeable increase in retirement plan participation, primarily among employers with fewer than 500 workers.”
Seventy-seven percent of Americans think Congress should do more to expand access to retirement plans, while 83% favor making it easier to save for retirement, and 69% think...
The majority of independent workers say they are much more or somewhat more involved in their finances as a result of working independently, a T. Rowe Price survey...
While start-up plans do offer beneficial provisions for retirement plan participants, PLANSPONSOR’s 2018 Defined Contribution Survey finds not all of them are yet using plan designs and governance...
J.P. Morgan’s “Corporate Pension Peer Analysis 2018,” says 2018 was the largest asset allocation de-risking year for defined benefit (DB) plans since 2011.
Use of managed accounts, target-date funds, individual advice and automatic placement into a qualified default investment alternative are on the rise, according to the Plan Sponsor Council of...
Over the past decade, overall, there was a higher percentage of withdrawals among people who terminated employment after reaching age 60 than other age groups, Alight Solutions says.
Retirement plan participants tend to select funds placed in the first positions on a list, so rather than ordering the investment menu alphabetically, researchers suggest placing lower-cost or...
A report from Aegon discusses retirement planning habits of workers in physically demanding jobs and how plan sponsors can help them be retirement ready.
Seventy-six percent of those who are financially independent think retiring earlier will help them live longer, yet top concerns about retiring early are outliving their money and health...
Those married or partnered are more likely to place a high priority on saving for retirement than single individuals (64% vs. 52%) whose financial priorities are more likely...