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Prudential’s 2012 “Innovative Strategies to Help Maximize Social Security Benefits” has been updated to address concerns for same-gender couples.

Two in ten employees say spending too much is the biggest financial mistake they have made.

A court has found questions exist about whether a privately-held company had a duty to disclose a contemplated merger to ESOP participants who sold company stock shares.

And real estate is the most popular alternative asset class for pensions, a survey shows.

Money market funds received the most inflows from defined contribution plan participant transfers in June.

The National Bureau of Economic Research dispels some myths about retirement.

The second in a series of articles about how to boost retirement plan participant engagement and outcomes beyond automatically enrolling employees.

The latest court order culminates six years of investigations and three years of legal battle.

The number of employers expressing concern about health care law affecting their business is about half what it was three years ago.

But because defaults are so low, their contributions are lower than those who voluntarily opt in.

Pentegra Participant SmartPath generates recommended retirement savings practices to boost outcomes.

Today, 17 million policyholders and dependents are covered in 13.8 million accounts.

The Form 5500 filing deadline is July 31 for calendar year-end retirement plans.

Participants in health savings accounts contributed a median of $700 a year.

President Obama has asked the DOL for guidance by the end of the year.

Most employers that offer domestic partner benefits to both same-sex and opposite-sex partners say they are not considering dropping it.

MassMutual publishes book on improving plan outcomes.

Jean Moore joins the consulting firm from Towers Watson.

A federal court has found a retirement plan participant’s plan balance can be garnished for money owed to the U.S. government.

The Financial Engines Social Security planner will incorporate new data from the Social Security Administration.