Unemployment rates for workers over age 55 increased from 3.1 percent in December 2007 to 7.6 percent in February 2010.

Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America is sponsoring its fourth annual WOMENETWORK Symposium May 16-18 in Minneapolis.

Most American workers plan to work past age 65, but at least half have a tangible retirement strategy, Transamerica's new Retirement Survey found.

Women tend to sacrifice their long-term financial needs for more pressing family and household concerns, according to a new Penn Mutual study.

Students in grades K-12 will have the opportunity to learn basic information about earning money, saving and budgeting with a new, free financial education program developed by Vanguard.

The Insured Retirement Institute released the 11th edition of its IRI Fact Book today. It features information on the latest trends and research in the retirement industry.

Morningstars 2012 Industry Survey examines growth in target-date funds and the fact that they incurred steep losses in 2008. In early 2012, the Securities and Exchange Commission reopened the comment period on its recommendations for improved disclosure requirements for target-date funds, which were first proposed in 2010.

The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation is taking over for three pension plans sponsored by Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP, a New York City-based law firm.