Tag: Social Security

Reduced benefits for life doesn’t sound like much of a deal, but that’s what most people opt for when they...

October 22, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced a 1.7% benefit increase for 2015.

October 17, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - America’s pension system slipped two places and has fallen to 13th in the world in...

September 24, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Investors deem caution towards the stock market as wise, and Social Security is key to...

August 22, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Actuaries with the Social Security Administration (SSA) have determined a comparison of benefits relative to...

August 19, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Social Security Administration has declared this week “National my Social Security Week.”

August 6, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Employers can quickly boost outcomes in their defined contribution (DC) retirement plans by improving participants’...

August 5, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Unprepared Baby Boomers face a bleak decision as they enter their mid-60s—work beyond the traditional...

August 1, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The complexity of Social Security benefit formulas and insecurity about the program’s solvency make it...

July 30, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Many recent retirees with 401(k) accounts or rollover IRAs are doing well financially and emotionally,...

July 28, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Social Security Board of Trustees reports the combined asset reserves of the Old-Age and...

July 11, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Many Americans have concerns about finances, particularly whether they are saving enough for retirement, according...

July 10, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The cost of generating retirement income increased over the last year, according to a new...

July 1, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – There are more than 40.3 million Americans aged 65 and older, according to the U.S....

June 23, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Social Security Administration (SSA) has published new instructions that allow the agency to process...

June 23, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new analysis from the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) shows preretirement 401(k) account withdrawals...

June 17, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Two U.S. Senators have introduced the Retirement and Income Security (RAISE) Act.

June 4, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Many retirees regret their decision to take Social Security benefits early, according to a survey...

May 14, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new advisory program from Merrill Lynch helps individuals assemble and compare competing financial concerns...

May 5, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Fewer Americans plan to rely on a 401(k) account as their main source of retirement...