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Public employees, government officials, labor unions, and taxpayers are facing off to decide the fate of public pension systems.

Total money market mutual fund assets increased by $3.94 billion to $2.736 trillion

AXA Equitable's video series uses interviews with real people to explore retirement preparedness issues.

Towers Watson announced Tuesday it has completed more than $1 billion in transactions for the funding of pension benefits through captive insurance companies.

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners has adopted an updated model bulletin for stranger-originated annuity transactions.

The stock market has been on a tear since it hit bottom two years ago. That's helped many 401(k) retirement savers recover from the awful experience throughout 2008 and early 2009 when stocks tumbled.