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Retirement Savings
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Retirement savings are the funds individuals set aside during their working years to provide income and financial security after they stop working. These savings can be held in accounts such as 401(k)s, IRAs, pensions, or personal investments. The goal is to build enough money to cover living expenses, healthcare, and lifestyle needs throughout retirement.
Retirement Plan Participants Excel at Growing Wealth: EBRI
Retirement savings boost wealth and security, making it essential to invest in accounts, says an EBRI report.
April 2, 2018
More Americans Report Having 401k Savings, But Few Are Saving Enough
Some good news and bad. Let’s start with the good. Far fewer Americans this year report having zero…
March 12, 2018
Millennials Look to 401k Returns to Fund Passion Projects
Millennial work values drive passion projects, job changes, and career choices, shaping a future focused on purpose and flexibility.
March 9, 2018
401k Fear: Most Women Foresee Working Past Retirement Age
Retirement isn’t looking so simple for the ladies, according to research by Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies (TCRS).…
March 5, 2018
Post-Tax Reform, Wealthy Americans in the Market for Financial Advice
Given that recent tax reform was the most extensive in several decades, the effects are predictably being examined…
February 28, 2018
How Committed Are 401(k) DC Plan Participants To Saving?
Can’t stop, won’t stop. The vast majority of defined contribution (DC) plan participants are habitually contributing to their…
February 22, 2018
The Biggest Driver in 401(k) Plan Pricing?
Average 401k Balance reached six figures in 2017, with higher balances linked to lower fees, as outlined in the 401k Averages Book.
February 21, 2018
Survey Says: 401(k) Participation, Contributions on the Rise
When it comes to 401k saving and investing, things are looking up—literally. Surging confidence in the stock market…
February 14, 2018
EBRI Names Retirement Research Veteran New CEO
Lori Lucas, a longtime player in the retirement savings industry, has been named President and CEO of the…
February 7, 2018
What’s Going on with Managed Accounts in 401(k)s?
Despite solid growth, defined contribution (DC) managed account assets are being starkly under-utilized by retirement savers according to the latest research from Cerulli Associates.
February 6, 2018