Compliance | June 17th, 2014 Bill Would Increase Certain Social Security Payments June 17, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Two U.S. Senators have introduced the Retirement and Income Security (RAISE) Act.
Benefits | June 4th, 2014 People Regret Taking Social Security Too Early June 4, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Many retirees regret their decision to take Social Security benefits early, according to a survey...
Products | May 14th, 2014 Merrill Lynch Unveils Holistic Wellness Program May 14, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new advisory program from Merrill Lynch helps individuals assemble and compare competing financial concerns...
Benefits | May 5th, 2014 Recession Decreased Expected Reliance on 401(k)s May 5, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Fewer Americans plan to rely on a 401(k) account as their main source of retirement...
Benefits | April 23rd, 2014 Many Retirement Savers Missed 2013 Gains April 23, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new analysis from Putnam Investments, reviewing years of income replacement projection data, finds many...
Benefits | April 18th, 2014 Health Care Costs Will Exceed Social Security Benefits April 18, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Increasing health care costs are predicted to exceed the Social Security benefits of middle-class American...
Benefits | March 11th, 2014 Employees Want Help with Social Security Strategies March 11, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employees have a high interest in getting help with selecting the right household Social Security...
Benefits | March 10th, 2014 Many Have Not Started Saving for Retirement March 10, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – More than one-third of employees are not prepared for retirement, says a new survey.
Benefits | February 27th, 2014 Physicians Need a Financial Check-Up February 27, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Even with stronger earnings and savings rates than the general working population, an analysis from...
Benefits | February 25th, 2014 Retirees Worried About Ongoing Benefits February 25, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Unprotected pensions, loss of retiree health care benefits and reduced Social Security payments worry retirees.
Benefits | January 22nd, 2014 Social Security, 401(k) Savings Could Sustain Retirement January 22, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – New analysis concludes that Social Security benefits, along with 401(k) savings, can provide workers with...
Products | January 15th, 2014 Mercer Releases Guides for Social Security, Medicare January 15, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Consulting firm Mercer has released explanatory material about Social Security and Medicare that may prove...
Benefits | October 30th, 2013 Retirement Health Care Costs Cited as Top Concern October 30, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new study by John Hancock found that employees’ biggest retirement-related concern is the financial...
Compliance | October 30th, 2013 Social Security Announces 2014 Benefit Increase October 30, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced a 1.5% benefit increase for 2014.
Benefits | October 23rd, 2013 Social Security Retirement Age Not What You Think October 23, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The effective retirement age for Social Security is now 70, according to a new research...
Benefits | October 11th, 2013 Few Believe They’ll Get Social Security Upon Retiring October 11, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Less than one-third (31%) of Americans believe Social Security will still be around when they...
Benefits | September 26th, 2013 Some Lower-Income Households May Fare Better After 65 September 26, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Whether a person will have to live on less after he turns age 65 depends...
Benefits | August 22nd, 2013 More Older Americans Carrying Debt into Retirement August 22, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – More older Americans are carrying debt into retirement, according to a new paper from the...
Benefits | August 16th, 2013 Singles Rely More on Social Security than Marrieds August 16, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Unmarried individuals living alone, both women and men, are more likely to be reliant on...
Benefits | August 15th, 2013 Employees Less Likely to Expect Social Security Income August 15, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Employees today are less likely to expect Social Security in retirement, according to findings from...