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75 percent of households own an IRA and also have a retirement plan with their employer. 31 percent of households have a retirement plan through their employer, but no IRA. 49 percent of people without IRAs know they can contribute to

These are unusual economic times.Confirmation of that fact can be found in recent reports of increased retirement plan "liquidity events" - i.e., loans, withdrawals and ...

Investors are creatures of habit, especially when their habits have produced consistently rewarding results with low risk. An example is the deep attachments some of ...

In 1981, the Internal Revenue Service published regulations authorizing 401(k)s, the first participant-directed retirement plans in the U.S. Six years later, about 15 million Americans ...

2006 has been a year of important changes in asset allocation. Although these changes will take time to mature, there is no doubt that they ...

2006 has been a year of important changes in asset allocation. Although these changes will take time to mature, there is no doubt that they ...

One of the most important developments in the history of U.S. retirement plans continues to unfold and will keep getting more interesting in the months ...

The mutual fund industry has problems beyond the ones regulators are investigating, and unfortunately they have included a combination of arrogance and indifference to the ...