Tag: Retirement Income

Why are older Americans’ retirement income shortfalls everyone’s problem?

A majority of middle-income Boomers say there are inadequate job opportunities for retirees.

The majority of Americans think adult children should aid their aging parents financially, a survey finds.

Job-seekers nearing retirement age face employment barriers.

Logic would dictate that retirees would shift their retirement savings to annuity products, but this has yet to happen, a research paper says.

“Insurance is where you can really provide a lot more benefit to employees,” says Stephen Locko with ISN Network.

Only 36% of advisers provide guidance on Social Security, Senior Market Sales says.

The majority of couples believe they communicate effectively when it comes to finances, but a new study shows otherwise.

Unconfirmed assumptions often appear to underlie a reluctance to retire.

Financial fraud and abuse targeting older Americans is on the rise, a new report suggests, and the top sources of fraud might surprise you.

Just how much they would help depends on several factors, EBRI finds.

What can retirement planners in the U.S. learn from other countries’ steps to support populations quickly skewing older?

Few understand their eligibility, a MassMutual survey finds.

These separately managed investment accounts are built around each participant’s asset profile and individual circumstances.

In the second half of a conversation with PLANADVISER, U.C. Berkeley Economics Department Chair Shachar Kariv discusses the importance of defining and driving “financial rationality” among workplace savers.

Forty-five percent of “younger” respondents to a recent survey said they have student loan debt.

TIAA-CREF’s president and CEO on how to stop the retirement crisis before it starts.

A rigorous new study out of George Mason University takes a strong positive stance on using lifetime annuities over structured withdrawals.

How willing are plan sponsors to embrace change and innovation to fend off the retirement savings crisis?

Helping plan participants choose the right Social Security strategy can be a much-needed boon to retirement readiness.