Data & Research

A new report details how today’s retirement savings structure and tax incentives fail to promote adequate retirement security for the middle class.

A study of consulting and advisory firms reports on trends in retirement income, ESG and more.

For plan sponsors, having dedicated financial advisers to help with investment oversight brings added peace of mind, a survey says.

Among U.S. workers who have already retired, just 3% describe their situation as ‘living the dream,’ while 37% say they are comfortable.

Advisers prefer managed accounts as a retirement income solution, a PIMCO survey shows.

A new survey report notes that women control a third of total U.S. household financial assets today—more than $10 trillion—and as much as $30 trillion more is expected to shift into the hands of U.S. women over the next five years.

Two of the reasons most commonly cited by small business owners for not offering a retirement plan are the beliefs that their business is too small to qualify and that they can’t afford a match.

Both retail and institutional investors see technology as a means of creating more transparency and broadening access to markets and advisory products.

The total projected cost of health care for a healthy couple retiring at age 65 is now well in excess of $300,000.

Amid the increased competition for talent, businesses are focused on growing and maintaining their staff by offering the right blend of innovative benefits, according to a new survey from Principal.

Double-digit growth for fixed-indexed annuities and fixed-rate deferred annuities drove overall sales to pre-pandemic levels during the first quarter.

The Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies suggests policymakers reduce eligibility requirements to help make the saver’s credit more accessible.

Survey data shows the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way workers understand and appreciate both their health care benefits and their retirement planning opportunities in the workplace.