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It’s an odd thing to admit in Financial Literacy Month — but I’ve been a financial literacy skeptic.
Something else that declines as we age? Financial literacy. A new paper from a high-profile researcher at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania Professor found that as people age, their ...
The Department of Labor on Monday requested additional time to determine its next steps on the consolidated federal court case challenging the retirement security rule finalized under the Biden ...
State Street Global Advisors announced the launch of a new target date fund that will provide access to both public and private market exposures in a diversified strategy for defined contribution ...
After a considerable jump from the previous year, Americans’ “magic number” to retire comfortably in 2025 is $200,000 less than last year and nearly flat with 2022 and 2023 estimates.
When it comes to spending in retirement, a new study reveals that retirees are far more likely to spend from lifetime income ...
Responding to a call from a financial advisor in California, the ERISA consultants at the Retirement Learning Center (RLC) addressed a question concerning the difference between a retirement plan’s ...
Getting Legacy Players, Industry Upstarts to Work Together Getting legacy retirement plan providers and young retire tech upstarts on the same page with the same expectations is a herculean task, one ...
While the across-the-board tariff policy announced in early April didn’t necessarily have an impact on the current projections for the 2026 Social Security COLA, that could change in the coming months ...
I recently picked up a book that states “why (almost) everything you know about the US retirement system is wrong” — and it’s definitely worth a read.
The IRS heard public comments in an April 8 hearing on required automatic 401(k) features addressed in proposed regulations related to SECURE 2.0 that were published in January.
After having been forced to delay the vote for a day over deficit reduction concerns, the House of Representatives pushed forward with a cliffhanger vote, approving the Senate’s budget blueprint that ...