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Retirement
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Retirement, as defined by the law, encompasses two distinct aspects. Firstly, it refers to the voluntary fulfillment of an obligation or payment of a debt. Secondly, it involves the act of giving up one’s work, position, or professional activities.
Financial Instability Hurting Retirement Preparedness
Less than half of workers believe they'll be ready for retirement, according to a new Betterment at Work study
December 6, 2023
State Auto-IRAs Driving Small Employer 401(k) Adoption
Comparing firms in Colorado and Oregon to neighboring states, Gusto study finds significant increases in 401(k) plan formation among small businesses
December 6, 2023
IRI, SIFMA Object to ‘Potentially Punitive’ NASAA Proposal
Organizations say unnecessary revisions go too far and could limit consumer access to annuities
December 4, 2023
Employers Overestimate Employee Retirement Confidence
A large number of employers believe their employees are prepared for retirement, but only 63% of plan participants feel the same.
December 1, 2023
Next 12 Months Could be Tipping Point for In-Plan Annuities
New LIMRA study explores challenges and opportunities for adding in-plan guaranteed lifetime income solutions in retirement plans
November 28, 2023
401(k) Champion Award Recognizes Outstanding Plan Participants
Application deadline is November 16 with $1,000 awaiting a trio of winning nominees
October 13, 2023
Women Less Confident About Retirement Prospects
Northwestern Mutual’s 2023 Planning & Progress Study finds women are much less confident they'll be financially prepared for retirement compared to men
October 12, 2023
Gen Z Facing Obstacles to Retirement: Schwab Study
Study finds Gen Z wants to retire by 61, but reports the greatest financial stress, savings obstacles
October 11, 2023
Andrew Biggs Explains Why There Really Is No Retirement Crisis
Andrew Biggs, Senior Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and a former Deputy Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, explains why he thinks most Americans probably are indeed saving enough for retirement, and how what he says are “flawed” calculations exaggerate the shortfall of Social Security’s retirement income replacement rate.
September 11, 2023
Retirement Could Be A ‘Nightmare’ For Generation X
An analysis from NIRS found the typical Gen X household has just $40,000 in retirement savings in private accounts
July 14, 2023