Retirement Trends

For residents of the 5 poorest towns in the U.S., it's a greater distance, economically and physically, to commute to a place that offers a job with potential for advancement.

Here are the states with the greatest and least number of younger people still living at home -- which could potentially affect the older generation's retirement.

Those pesky tax breaks for the upper middle class -- without them, houses might cost a bit less and college might be slightly cheaper.

For the retirement industry, the discussion around health care reform is important too.

As a fiduciary who thinks the 1% fee standard is simply too expensive for most retirement investors, Oakley says the alignment of his investment mores with Betterments creates a higher quality of work life.

If health care reform stalls, will tax reform stall with it? Here are 5 reasons why the answer is no.