Retirement

MassMutual's latest ad campaign compares the blood-pressure-lowering effect of having a pet to the peace of mind of having enough retirement savings. Cue the kitten and puppy pics.

The 401(k) service provider unit of robo-advisor Betterment has attracted 200 sponsor clients, the company says.

Its possible to justify 12b-1 fees, but its a risky proposition.

Financial wellness is a major worry for many Americans, and with open communication and guidance, employers can offer better understanding and preparedness for employees' futures.

Proposed Social Security legislation sponsored by five Republicans and one Democrat would increase the current payroll cap on Social Security taxes and raise the retirement age.

Retirement plan service providers that strive to retain 401(k) plan participants as customers after retirement might be changing their call center procedures because of the fiduciary rule, but how will it affect their asset retention rates?