Retirement

The EBRI's Retirement Confidence Survey is a chance to find out not only what are they thinking but uncover the actions that could influence, if not drive better behaviors in the future.

Another year, another small raise for millions of people who rely on Social Security, veterans' benefits and federal pensions.

Stung by a recession that sapped investments and home values, but expressing widespread job satisfaction, older Americans appear to have accepted the reality of a retirement that comes later in life and no longer represents a complete exit from the workforce.

Researchers concluded that in many industries, individuals will retire at 61 despite theories suggesting otherwise.

Warning to seniors on Medicare: If someone asks for your personal information for a state insurance exchange under the new health care law, he's probably a crook. Those exchanges don't apply to seniors.

Retirement plan providers are seeing a rise in sponsors shopping their defined contribution plans.