When clients retire or lose jobs, they often feel pressure to make decisions about distributions from their 401(k)s. Tell them to relax.

More than $17 million was distributed recently to 3,274 California senior citizens who purchased National Western annuities as part of a class action fraud law suit.

A majority of California voters are in favor of public-employee pension caps to help balance the state’s budget, according to a poll by The Los Angeles Times and USC.

A new study by Bankrate, Inc shows that 19 percent of Americans have accessed their retirement funds over the past 12 months to pay for expenses.

Texas teacher retirement fund's investment managers received more than $8.2 million in bonuses this year, more than double what every other state agency's top employees have received combined since 2007.

MassMutual's Retirement Services Division is sponsoring a webinar to help advisors better understand 403(b) plans.

Senior members of Congress, both Democrat and Republican, have signed letters calling for a delay or end to the Labor Department’s effort to rewrite the 5-part retirement plan fiduciary definition that deals with those who sell investment retirement accounts.

Proposals requiring Florida state workers to contribute part of their income to their pensions are raising concerns over the effect it may have on lower-income workers.