Retirement Advisor

A court date has been set to hear arguments in a lawsuit over changes to New Hampshire's public pension system.

A growing number of 403(b) retirement plan sponsors use third-party administrators (TPAs) for key plan services, and a new analysis shows that practice may be leading to better plan design.

The National Institute on Retirement Security released a study last week that analyzed six state pension plans that remained well-funded through the recession. The purpose of the study was to learn what best practices exist to keep plans financially strong.

In what could be a boon to the annuity industry, a report released Friday by the Government Accountability Office said that delaying Social Security and purchasing an annuity may be the only way to ensure solvency in retirement.

John Hancock Financial Network recently launched a new defined contribution consulting program to help John Hancock financial advisors at every level expand their retirement plan business and provide better service to their clients.

A Q and A with employee benefits attorney Jeffrey Ashendorf.

According to a new study by Northwestern Mutual, 74 percent of Americans feel the pace of today’s society is making it harder for them to focus and remain on track toward achieving long-term goals — including savings goals.

The cash-strapped Postal Service is suspending performance awards for managers and executives.