Retirement Trends

Employers are implementing initiatives in these five areas: the high cost of living, retirement preparedness, health care costs, budgeting and money management, and daily living expenses, according to a new EBRI report.

Employees want help to pay off debt, create an emergency fund and tackle retirement planning, but trust is key: Here are 7 ways to respect their privacy with the right third-party provider.

Student loan match, emergency savings and 529-to-Roth IRA rollovers are provisions in the new law that can alleviate some of the stress workers face when trying to balance their current needs with future financial security.

Since only 37% of Americans feel confident that they would be able to retire, it's imperative to meet employees where they're at when confronting their retirement planning options, according to a new survey.

Despite consistent contribution levels, many participants have been increasingly tapping their retirement savings - and avoiding foreclosure and paying medical expenses were given as the top two reasons, says Fidelity.

It sounds like good news that interest rates remain unchanged – in the 5.25%-5.50% range – but the Fed is hoping to maintain progress by keeping rates at a 22-year high to curb the nation's sharpest inflation spike in 4 decades.

As the caregiving generation skews younger, it offers an opportunity for financial planning professionals and plan sponsors to help them get a head start on building a strong, long-term financial strategy, says a new survey.

This latest move, which is part of the administration's "relentless efforts to fix the broken student loan system," stems from fixes to the income-driven repayment plan and the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.