How did private-sector pension plans fare in the third quarter? Was it a field goal or a touchdown? Was it a little of both?

The ongoing government shutdown will delay the release of the September consumer price index report, which in turn also could affect the announcement of the Social Security cost-of-living adjustment ...

How did state auto-IRAs do in the first half of 2025? The best illustration of their performance is the big three — the programs that are the longest-lived and so far the largest in registration, ...

The Tennessee legislature soon will consider a bill that would result in the Volunteer State joining those that offer a state-run retirement plan to provide coverage for employees of private-sector ...

Changing jobs can be a time of great energy and excitement — but if you’re not attentive, it can also undermine your retirement security. Here are five ways it can do so.

The New York Secure Choice program officially launched on Oct. 8. That comes as total assets across all state auto-IRA programs eclipsed $2.5 billion by the end of September, and their rate of growth ...

The IRS on Oct. 9 issued annual inflation adjustments for more than 60 tax provisions, including those necessary under amendments made under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). The adjustments ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has issued a report on dozens of possible reforms that could be made to help balance the program’s budget within its 75-year actuarial window.

The executive order issued in August that directed agencies to facilitate greater access to alternative investments in retirement plans so far has led the Department of Labor (DOL) to rescind guidance ...

As many observers know, there are various concerns surrounding the adoption of private market investments in DC plans, but a new white paper by Cerulli Associates and DCALTA takes a deep dive into ...

To help expand retirement plan coverage and reduce barriers for small employers to offer coverage, the American Retirement Association has urged the DOL to focus on regulatory changes that help lower ...

Private-sector employees in the Ocean State whose employers do not offer a retirement plan soon will have coverage — through RISavers, which is on the brink of becoming the newest state-run program ...