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Retirement planning is the process of strategically managing your finances to ensure you have enough money to support your desired lifestyle after you stop working full-time. It involves setting financial goals, estimating expenses, and creating a plan to accumulate enough savings through various investment and savings strategies. Essentially, it’s about preparing for a financially secure and comfortable retirement.
6 Steps to a 401(k) Plan That’s Ready for 2017
For 401(k) plan administrators, it’s a good time to reflect on the plan’s operation and make tune-ups where needed. Here are six steps to help.
ICI’s Strong Response to Wall Street Journal 401(k) Attack
He won’t take it lying down. Investment Company Institute president and CEO Paul Schott Stevens fired off a response…
What About Financial Wellness in Retirement?
A whopping eight out of ten retirees find life in retirement better than they had originally anticipated. That’s according…
Trump, Treasuries, Protectionist Tendencies: Here’s What Will Happen in 2017
It’s that time of year. If you’re feeling blue in the post-holiday letdown, Nuveen Asset Management’s top talking…
The Wall Street Journal is Flat-Out Wrong on 401(k)s: Opinion
A spirited defense of 401(k)s is in order in the wake of The Wall Street Journal’s feature on the…
Wide-Ranging Retirement Study Reveals 401(k) Worries
If you want retirement and 401k plan statistics, Transamerica’s got ‘em, and they point to a number of…
Breaking News: CEOs Have Really Good Retirement Plans
A new report finds the top 100 CEOs will only receive $253,088 in retirement incomes each month for the rest of their lives, down from $277,686 last year.
2 (Potential) Problems With 401(k) Target-Date Funds
They keep investors properly invested, and solve for many of the behavioral finance frustrations routinely trumpeted by the…
Overwhelming Majority Failed 401(k) Financial Education Quiz
Think 401(k) participants understand the plans in which they’re enrolled? Think again. More than 70 percent of respondents…
Why State-Based 401(k) Plans Are a (Really) Bad Thing
“Under the Affordable Care Act, millions of Americans lost the health insurance they liked. Now, the same could…