Retirement Trends

If only 10 percent of the roughly 600,000 employers that currently offer workplace retirement plans suspended or reduced their contributions, the long-term impact would be huge.

J.P. Morgan Asset Management surveyed owners of businesses with between five and 50 employees and annual revenues ranging from $50,000 to $20 million about their 401(k)s.

And one in four respondents say their finances have worsened over the past six months, according to a new Willis Towers Watson survey.

An emergency measure to increase the 2021 COLA from 1.3% could be included in a spending bill that must pass this month.

An increase in certain bad financial habits – likely brought on by the pandemic – could be one reason why Americans are feeling more stressed this year.

Why the DOL's final rule focusing on financial factors is good news, and what might we expect in the near future.