Tag: Post-Retirement

Benefits | January 14th, 2011

Retirees View Retirement Accounts as Last Resort Income Source

January 14, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New research from Hearts & Wallets, LLC finds retirees struggle to understand and take retirement...

Benefits | January 12th, 2011

AK Steel Settles another Lawsuit over Retiree Benefit Cuts

January 12, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – AK Steel has agreed to a settlement of a class-action lawsuit by a group of...

Benefits | January 12th, 2011

Americans Want to be Better Savers

January 12, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Approximately 89% of respondents in a recent ING global survey said they want to do...

Benefits | January 5th, 2011

Few Plan Annuity Purchase as Retirement Nest Egg Hedge

January 5, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A third of those responding to a new survey fret about outliving their retirement nest...

Benefits | December 29th, 2010

Many Boomers Skeptical of Medicare’s Future

December 29, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Forty-three percent of Baby Boomers in a recent poll say they won't be able to...

Benefits | December 28th, 2010

Wide Support Seen for Later Retirement Age

December 28, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Seventy-one percent of those participating in a recent poll believe Baby Boomers should be encouraged...

Products | December 27th, 2010

Web Site Has Baby Boomer Benefit Info

December 27, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Baby boomers turning 65 years old can turn to a Web site for more information...

Opinions | December 21st, 2010

IMHO: Naughty or Nice?

December 21, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A few years back—when my kids still believed in the reality of Santa...

Benefits | December 20th, 2010

Canadian Study Finds Major Retirement Readiness Problem

December 20, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The number of Canadians whose savings won't be enough to replace at least three-quarters of...

Compliance | December 20th, 2010

What the Tax Relief Bill Means for You

December 20, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – While much of the public discussion focused on the expiration of the so-called...

Benefits | December 17th, 2010

Retirement Age Still Getting Pushed Back

December 17, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Workers recently polled by AXA Equitable Life Insurance say they anticipate retiring at 61 – four...

Benefits | December 16th, 2010

High School Grads Worse Off in Retirement Prep

December 16, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Sixty percent of workers who only have a high school diploma report being offered a...

Benefits | December 14th, 2010

Retirement Pessimism Abounds a New Poll Finds

December 14, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new Hartford Financial Services Group survey finds a striking sense of pessimism about the...

Benefits | December 6th, 2010

Waco, Texas Tops Best Places for Military Retirement

December 6, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new survey claims that Waco, Texas it the best of the...

Benefits | November 30th, 2010

EBRI Estimates up to $240K Cost for Health Care in Retirement

November 30, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Retirees will need a significant amount of savings to cover their out-of-pocket health expenses, according...

Benefits | November 30th, 2010

Female Execs Fear Retirement Readiness Level

November 30, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A survey of career women ages 45 to 70 earning $75,000-plus per year shows that...

Compliance | November 19th, 2010

GAO Warns Lawmakers about Retirement Age Increases

November 19 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Government auditors have warned Congress that boosting the Social Security retirement age would unduly harm...

Benefits | November 17th, 2010

Retiree Medical Plans Continue Decline

November 17, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Mercer National Survey of Employer-Sponsored Health Plans found the prevalence of retiree medical plans...

Benefits | November 11th, 2010

Many Have Neither Target Retirement Date nor Nest Egg

November 11, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Forty-six percent of 50- to 60-year olds have a target retirement date or age in...

Opinions | November 3rd, 2010

IMHO: Costs of Living Adjustment

November 3, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A couple of weeks back, the Social Security Administration announced that, for...