The number of retirees who say they are worried about financial security has more than doubled since a year ago.
Middle-class retirees and those nearing retirement are even worse off now than they were six months ago, says a new study by Ernst & Young.
Women have more to fear than men when it comes to facing the financial risks of retirement, according to a new report.
People age 55 and older face much bigger challenges in making up the 401(k) account balances they've lost over the last 18 months than do those under 30, says a new report.
Months after the collapse of the financial markets, about half of Americans surveyed said they were concerned about falling behind in their attempt to save for retirement.
If financial advisors plan ahead, they will have an opportunity to capture a portion of the nearly $6 trillion in expected 401(k) rollovers over the next decade.
U.S. fixed annuity sales are soaring and even variable annuities didn't take as big of a hit as the S&P 500, according to reports on first quarter sales of annuities.
The economic downturn is driving interest in fixed annuities.
Retirement plans have lost nearly a quarter of their value in this economic crisis, according to a new study.
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High-income individuals soon will be able to convert traditional IRAs and 401(k) plans to Roth IRAs.
A look at new products that are supposed to create "personal pensions" for your clients.
Planners will need to seek innovative ways to help keep the baby boomers from exhausting their nest eggs.
Preferred stocks are some of the best sources of income that many investors don't know about.
Investors want dividends, but U.S. companies are holding too much cash.