Participants may need even more education surrounding target-date funds and account choices to avoid misusing the investment, says a new Financial Engines study.
A research brief looks at efforts states are taking to fill the retirement plan coverage gap for private-sector employers and argues a national auto-IRA program would be more...
A survey from the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans shows that nearly half of plan participants do not understand benefits materials, and most do not even open...
According to academic researchers in personal financial planning, retirement planning tools may lack crucial inputs or subtly push individuals to buy investment products.
From 1998 to 2015, the percentage of Fortune 500 employers offering a traditional, final salary DB plan to most newly hired employees fell from roughly half to 5%.