The majority of employers cut costs during the Great Recession by downsizing, laying people off, freezing salaries and other cutbacks, but the trend is starting to reverse.

Nearly one-third of U.S. adults who would like to retire are unsure if they will be able to or dont believe they will ever be able to, according to a new survey by Pentegra Retirement Services.

The newest participant-level fee disclosure notices will still elicit no response from participants, experts say, though next year might bring stronger reactions.

Four years after the onset of the global financial crisis, investors are still wary of equity investing, even for long-term investors who say that saving for retirement is their top financial priority.

More than 80 percent of investment advisors are already using tactical and alternative investments, or would recommend them to clients in the coming year.

More than one-third of baby boomers expect Social Security to be a major source of income in their retirement, yet only one in four have confidence the system will have the money to pay these benefits throughout their retirement.

Retail and institutional investors are exhibiting behavior that is at odds with their investment goals, according to a new study by State Streets Center for Applied Research.

Retirement researchers are puzzled to find that younger boomers are developing more health issues than seniors did three decades ago.