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HealthView’s research indicates that current income replacement ratio-based calculators fail to suggest sufficient income for retirees to afford quality health care and maintain their planned standard of living...

A new publication from Schwab Advisor Services seeks to deliver actionable insights about recruiting and talent retention within RIA firms. 

Talking to an adviser and sharing personal information could be the newest financial phobia.

Establishing realistic expectations about life expectancy and the amount of money needed is key to a successful plan for retirement.

Millennials admit to a retirement-planning strategy of blind guesswork.

About two-thirds surveyed believe they will need less than $1 million in today’s dollars in order to retire, or aren’t sure how much they will need.

Congressional representatives seek to protect retirement investors and stall DOL fiduciary rule.

The group suggests other efforts to address the retirement savings crisis in America.

Global equity returns weighed heavily on the median returns for all plan types in the third quarter, according to Wilshire Associates.

BP has won dismissal of several claims that it failed to monitor fiduciaries who oversaw company stock investments in its retirement plans.

Transamerica Retirement Solutions has launched a new 401(k) retirement plan that “offers large-plan features to smaller businesses and their employees.”

Industry researchers now commonly argue digital portfolio management tools and robo-adviser platforms are driving greater opportunity for traditional advice firms. 

Just 20% of those who have retired say they’ve saved enough.

New hires at JULY, LGIMA and RAM, new research resource at Morgan Stanley, and Mercer launches DC and Financial Wellness unit.

Did advice help participants avoid panic selling in August?

Not convinced that robo-advisers are shaking up the defined contribution retirement plan advisory space? This week’s news that digital-advice darling Financial Engines will acquire a firmly established traditional...

PLANADVISER reached out to Marcia Wagner, principle with Wagner Law Group in Boston, for comments about the case.

Dimensional Fund Advisors launches TDF solution; Morningstar acquires Total Rebalance Expert; Morgan Stanley adds CreditSights to online adviser portal; and AB reveals holistic annuity fiduciary service. 

A New York Congresswoman's bill would require more disclosure about hedge fund holdings.

The retirement planning industry already knew Boeing would settle the nearly decade-old 401(k) litigation, but a trove of new details emerged this week as both parties agreed to...