Retirement Advisor

MetLife and other major insurance companies are being questioned by 35 states on their claim settlement practices as part of an investigation to determine whether the companies delayed payment to beneficiaries and withheld unclaimed property from states.

New Hampshire House and Senate negotiators reached a tentative agreement on reforms to the state's public pension system on Monday that will shift more of the costs onto employees.

Attorneys for Republican lawmakers asked the Wisconsin Supreme Court on Monday to overturn a judge's order blocking the state's polarizing union rights law.

A new iPhone app from Putnam allows users to compare prices while shopping and see how investing the cost of the item would affect their retirement savings.

Almost half survey respondents to a survey by Prudential Financial say they're not likely to ever put more money into the market.

Bill Nash recently joined Lincoln Financial as national sales manager for the MoneyGuard Solutions sales team.

In a mere five months, new Republican Gov. Sam Brownback and likeminded lawmakers have recast the social and fiscal landscape of Kansas and made the state a laboratory for conservative ideas.

The latest reports from BNY Mellon Asset Management show that the funded status of the typical U.S. corporate pension plan fell in May, the first fall in right months.