The "Strengthen Social Security" campaign says rumors of the program's demise are greatly exaggerated; a $2.7 trillion surplus is on the books at present.
Major countries may need to set aside half of the GDP to pay for the long-term costs of an aging population that will likely live three years longer apiece by 2050.
MassMutual's Retirement Services Division was named "Retirement Leader of the Year" at the 19th Annual Mutual Fund Industry Awards held in New York on April 5.
Just as the underlying investments in supposedly safe money markets are receiving increased scrutiny, so too are the underlying investments in stable value funds.
An SEC study confirms that investors have a number of misconceptions about TDFs; their heavy role in 401(k) plans has placed additional focus on clarity of fund performance.
A little known Department of Labor regulation has the potential to expand the reach of investment advice, improve its quality and untap a substantial flow of retirement money in motion.