Retirement Issues and Trends

A new study released by the Nationwide Retirement Institute reveals that for many Gen Xers retirement has arrived faster than expected. The big picture: Despite being close to … more Nationwide: Gen X Underestimated Retirement

Manulife John Hancock Retirement published its Financial Resilience and Longevity Report that offers insights into retirement preparedness to help individuals across generations approach their retirement years with confidence. … more Research Offers Solutions for Dealing with Retirement Longevity

How America Retires 2025 provides a comprehensive look at the evolving defined contribution (DC) retirement landscape and the shifting needs of participants as they move from saving to … more New Vanguard Report: How America Retires 2025

With many older Americans struggling to keep up with rising prices, the 2.8 percent cost-of-living-adjustment recently announced by the Social Security Administration is reigniting a debate over how … more Debate Emerges Over How Social Security COLA Is Calculated

The Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies published a report that examines the health and well-being, retirement preparedness and other life priorities of the American middle-class. By the numbers: … more Middle-Class Retirement Preparations, Prospects and Perils

A new report reveals that more than $2 trillion in retirement savings is stranded in forgotten or abandoned 401(k) accounts — an average of $66,691 per account. These … more True Cost of Forgotten 401(k) Accounts

The MIT AgeLab, in collaboration with John Hancock, released the Longevity Preparedness Index (LPI), a first-of-its-kind multidomain national measure that redefines what it means to be ready for … more New Index Measures Longevity Preparedness

In its latest Retirement Outlook report, Vanguard projects 42 percent of Americans are on track to maintain their current lifestyle in retirement.The report suggests that for individuals facing … more Vanguard Highlights Reverses As Option to Boost Retirement Security

According to the fifth annual Protected Retirement Survey from the Nationwide Retirement Institute, 79 percent of workers self-report a positive outlook on their retirement savings – a 14-point … more Retirement Confidence High Among US Employees