Starting in 2017, companies in Illinois that do not offer retirement plans will be required to automatically sign up their workers for a state-sponsored Roth IRA account.
Imagine boarding a jet and heading for your seat, only to be told you’re needed in the cockpit to fly the plane. An analogous situation has happened to retirement savers.
Social Security’s annual inflation adjustment is one of the program’s most valuable features. But it’s time to adjust the adjustment.
Medicare premiums will not rise in 2015 for the third consecutive year.
After surveying 1,350 retirees, this RIA says most people can be happy in retirement with savings of about $500,000.
Two new government reports say Social Security and Medicare are not in imminent financial danger.
The assumption that boomers are healthier and wealthier and will have a much rosier Medicare outlook down the road just isn’t going to happen, says a health care industry executive.
The RIA founded by the Nobel prize winner is rolling out a service today that walks 401(k) plan participants through their Social Security claiming options.
In states where benefit cuts are upheld, workers' lifetime benefits will be cut as much as 20 percent.
The Supreme Court might take up a case that forces plan sponsors to take greater fiduciary responsibility for their plans.