Finding it difficult to match long-term investments with the notions of sustainabilty? A tougher climate is the new status quo, Towers Watson research says.

Take the spouse out for a nice dinner and then, finally, do the math on your retirement plan. There are plenty of tools to help with the process.

Government and private proposals to replace traditional pension systems could be helpful, but Boston College research suggests change is needed quickly.

The world's largest provider of ETFs says that market competition has prompted the company to drop fees for large ETFs in the coming quarter.

Investors are taking a more positive view of annuities as a safer part of a retirement planning package, according to Cogent Research and the IRI.

The best advice for retirement advisors? Ride out the current wave of election-time uncertainty and focus on a more positive future.

While it doesn't quite have the same ring as Cinco De Mayo, National 401(k) Day is indeed an opportunity to reaffirm the importance of retirement savings.

Does your IRA expertise match that of a certain presidential candidate's team? The complexities of Mitt Romney's retirement investments may blow your mind.