If you're one of the growing number of independent contractors, retirement planning can sometimes seem daunting given the lack of access to a traditional workplace benefits like a 401(k). Fortunately, ...

Defined contribution assets have grown by an average of 6.7% per year since 2014, while defined benefit assets have grown at 2.1% per year, according to the Thinking Ahead Institute.

A recent lawsuit filed by Schlichter against Charter Communications’ DC plan with over $7 billion and 100,000 participants, ...

The retirement fund assets of the 22 nations with the largest retirement savings rose by 4.9% year on year in 2024, reaching ...

U.S. retirement plans in Pensions & Investments ’ latest annual survey reported their strongest gains in three years, even as ...

On January 23, 2025, the Puerto Rico Department of the Treasury issued Internal Revenue Circular Letter No. 24-01 (CL IR 24-01) announcing ...

More companies are considering resurrecting their frozen pensions or offering new ones to employees, says WTW’s Carl Hess.

With 2025 underway, employers and their benefits teams are once again facing a laundry list of priorities to ensure that ...

The main difference between retirement plans are how they treat contributions and taxes on withdrawals during retirement.

There is one absolute certainty: we have established a contract with our state employees. As Harlan Boyles frequently said: ...

The Chancellor has announced that new rules will give more flexibility over the use of surplus in DB pension schemes. Details are expected in ...