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Glenn Daily, insurance expert and VA dissenter, says complexity of these products guaranteed benefits is beyond most advisors ability to assess

Phone company Verizon has transferred $7.5 billion in pension obligations to Prudential Insurance after a retiree association failed to convince a court to stop the move.

The days of counting on Uncle Sam and a company pension to carry you through old age are long gone. We're living increasingly in a "yoyo" economy short for "you're on your own."

How do you get small businesses who'd like to offer a retirement plan to bite the bullet and sponsor a plan? Retirement advisors can make it happen.

As the government reaches for more revenue to avert the fiscal cliff, new limits on tax expenditures could reduce potential 401(k) contributions by 65 percent.

Opposition grows to Gov. Lincoln Chafee's call for negotiations with labor unions seeking to overturn sweeping changes to the state's retirement system.