Although waiting until age 70 earns a retiree more Social Security benefits, many plan to start collecting earlier due to fears of insolvency, Schroders research shows.
The majority of state retirement systems do not provide adequate retirement savings to departing employees, according to data from the Pew Charitable Trusts.
High-income households increasingly hold larger retirement account balances than lower income households and are more likely to reap tax perks associated with workplace plans, GAO research shows.
More women than men ages 61 to 65 are interested in securing guaranteed lifetime income sources, presenting an opportunity for retirement plan sponsors and advisers, research shows.
Increased market volatility, high inflation, fears of a recession and a lack of retirement income were cited as contributing factors to savers’ low retirement confidence in a new...
American workers are more likely to remain with their current employer if offered an employer-sponsored retirement savings plan and at a higher rate than revealed in October 2022,...
The adoption of state auto-IRA programs has proven to be a catalyst for more companies in those states to offer their own retirement savings accounts, researchers found.
As many in the generation worry they cannot rely on Social Security or a pension for lifetime income, Gen Xers fear their savings will be insufficient in retirement,...
Incorporating insurance into participants’ asset allocation may improve sustainable withdrawal rates by 70% or more, according to research from AllianceBernstein.
For low-income households, having at least $1,000 in emergency savings can prevent them taking hardship withdrawals from their retirement savings, according to new BlackRock research.
More than 25% of U.S. households think they are on track to maintain their standard of living in retirement, but many are at risk of falling short, according...
The lack of access for private sector workers to a retirement savings plan is likely to cost the federal government more than $1 trillion, study finds.