Retirement News

To save more money, reduce your current expenses and contribute the extra cash to your retirement fund.

Another former TierOne Bank worker has sued TierOne's former directors, alleging that TierOne worker retirement account assets were decimated by the directors' actions.

Once you turn age 50, you'll have to make many important decisions concerning your retirement.

Employers are beginning to offer lifetime income options in retirement plans. Should you go for it?

Overlooked amid the thousands of pages that comprise the Dodd-Frank bill are major changes affecting mutual funds, retirement plans, single-stock investments and other holdings.

Governments from France to Spain are making a push to raise retirement ages as a way to trim pension benefits and cut deficits

A woman should quit wasting time wondering if her boyfriend's ex qualifies for a retirement benefit.

Workers with a 401 retirement account will soon know exactly how much they're paying in fees. The Department of Labor released new rules on Thursday designed to force companies that provide 401 plans and services to employers to spell out all the fees charged.

Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal says the state Teachers' Retirement Board owes its members identity theft protection and an explanation after waiting six months to inform them of a lost flash drive containing retirement data.

If you?re a baby boomer, the odds are high you?ll exhaust your retirement savings after 10 or 20 years of retirement, according to the latest Retirement Readiness Rating report released this week by the Employee Benefit Research Institute.

The good pension perks of government work are about to lose a bit of their luster for new Missouri employees. State lawmakers gave final approval Wednesday to legislation requiring new state workers to pay a portion of their wages toward their pension funds and to stay on the job longer before drawing their retirement benefits.

A judge has ordered Sacramento County's retirement system to make its pension information public. In a ruling this week, Sacramento County Superior Court Judge Allen Sumner decided the names of retirees and how much they receive should be released.

The Massachusetts House has passed a bill that will allow municipalities to save money by offering early retirement programs and paying their pension obligations at a slower rate.

Many early baby boomers may have a hard time making ends meet in retirement, according to a new study.

Retirement giant draws on outside talent in push for mutual fund assets.

Trains stood still and children played instead of studied as workers around France went on strike Thursday to protest President Nicolas Sarkozy's plans to raise the retirement age to 62.

The Securities and Exchange Commission recently proposed new rules for target-date funds, those all-in-one funds widely adopted by many retirement savers and widely criticized by many experts.

Keep track of retirement savings by re-evaluating your plans at these milestones along the way.

Until now, public pension reform meant offering cheaper benefits to new hires. Huge unfunded retirement liabilities owed to current workers have barely been touched. But this month, a Baltimore City Council panel unanimously voted to raise the retirement eligibility age for public safety workers who

Harold Evensky discusses his thoughts on retirement planning in Part II of our conversation with the financial-planning guru.