Defined Contribution

If federal employees and retirees want to invest their retirement dollars in social responsible companies, a new bill, if passed, will give them that option.

With investors seemingly not understanding glide path for their target-date funds, an SEC committee is seeking additional comments about the graphics.

The state of Washington needs to form a public-private partnership that would then set up a defined benefit retirement plan, says the executive director of NCPERS during testimony.

The U.S. tax court ruled that a Missouri company that used IRA rollover funds was in violation of prohibited transaction rules.

If employers made it easier for departing workers to roll over their retirement distributions, maybe less would end up taking a cash distribution.

The Dow has been on fire lately, propelled higher by a combination of solid corporate earnings, a steadily strengthening economy and easy-money policies from the Federal Reserve.