The IRS has announced its cost-of-living adjustments affecting dollar limitations for pension plans for 2017. Those hoping for COLAs on 401(k), 403(b), most 457 plans, and the federal governments Thrift Savings Plans are out of luck, however.

Working a short-term job? Should you open a 401(k)?

Financial advisors are concerned the upcoming presidential election will affect the stock market. And they say most of their clients view volatility not as an opportunity but as a risk.

Career earnings and job choices, parenting and caregiving choices all can affect a woman's future retirement, a white paper from Merrill Lynch says.

How badly are retirement plans failing at helping employees get ready for retirement? Pretty badly, according to Voya Financial. But there's a way to help employees that plan sponsors can use.

Workers with student loans are participating in retirement plans at a lower rate and experiencing more financial stress.

Thanks to low savings and poor planning, quality of life can take a dip during retirement. Here are a few tips on how to avoid the retirement blues.

There's a gender pay gap for millennials too -- and it means the typical 25-year-old woman is lagging substantially behind her male cohorts in preparing for retirement.