Retirement Trends

After 6 years of litigation, GE will settle the lawsuit - the largest ERISA case alleging retirement plan mismanagement - that claimed underperforming funds were the only actively managed options available to participants.

Small business owners now have a range of options depending on the number of employees, but it's essential to start early, leverage tax-advantaged retirement accounts, diversify investments and plan for an exit strategy.

Ready or not, artificial intelligence has arrived and is a "really powerful tool that takes large bodies of text and information and creates a knowledge base," according to a recent National Institute on Retirement Security webinar.

Nearly one out of every two Americans between 40 and 59 are using retirement savings to support their extended family and adult children, which is why plenty of preparation is key for this group, says a new survey.

Pres. Joe Biden announced on Wednesday another $9 billion in new student-loan relief through improvements to income-driven repayment (IDR) and Public Service Loan Forgiveness - a move that will affect 125,000 Americans.

As SECURE 2.0 takes root in retirement plans, employers now believe that DC plans should be vehicles for retirement income generation, as well as financial wellness offerings like emergency savings programs, says a new survey.

With increased demand for personalized investment strategies, employers need to offer an array of education, tools and advice to support employees based on their diverse levels of financial confidence, says a new survey.

The SEC ruling is expected to make a determination of how companies will be required to report ESG metrics, including DEI metrics and policies, labor practices, recruitment and retention, and rewards and benefits.