401(k)

The odds that your clients will one day stay in an assisted living home increases 1.4% per year, starting at age 65.

Try these strategies that put off withdrawals and shrink the government's cut. Plus, the financial benefits of early retirement.

The agency also proposed a rule to permit cities to create their own savings plans.

Investors who reach the age of 45 are advised to multiply their salary by 3.7 to get a good estimate of retirement savings they should have at this age.

Investors are better off having target-date funds than balanced funds as TDFs provide broader diversification and focus on minimizing risk.

Small-business owners can win when advisers use a stacked-pension approach to 401(k) planning.

Small-business owners can win when advisers use a stacked-pension approach to 401(k) planning.

Roughly a third of American workers don’t have a retirement vehicle, says Labor Secretary Thomas Perez.

Clients can beat a costly pitfall that comes after missing a 60-day window on IRA rollovers by giving the agency their side of the story under a newly relaxed rule. Plus, ways to save when clients are too old for traditional IRAs.

For one strategy, clients should create income streams that have built-in protection, such as Social Security and long-term insurance.

Drivers in Seattle, Boston, Chicago, and New Jersey will be offered IRAs first, with plans to expand to other cities later this year.

The case, filed on behalf of an on-call branch office manager who works with advisers, follows similar retirement plan-related litigation recently filed against other firms, including Morgan Stanley.

The lawsuit highlights a friction that exists at financial-services firms that put employees into their own product.

Investors can expect limited options or higher fees in their retirement plans as brokerage firms are evaluating their pricing structures to comply with the fiduciary rule.

The lawsuit highlights a friction that exists at financial-services firms that put employees into their own product.

These planning strategies can prevent beneficiaries from biting off too much — or too little.

Plan sponsors are open to the addition, but most participants aren’t taking advantage of it.

One approach shows how clients can use their health savings account to cover premium payments.

Clients can avoid paying taxes as long as they keep working past the age of 70 1/2.

Clients can avoid paying taxes as long as they keep working past the age of 70 1/2.