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The Principal Financial Well-Being Index shows the economy is the greatest source of stress for Americans.   

Among pre-retirees and retirees, the vast majority would rather live as long as they’re healthy, versus living as long as their money lasts, The Hartford and MIT AgeLab...

A MetLife paper claims that financial education can have a positive effect on employee wellness and productivity.

A survey from Lincoln Financial Group finds that despite economic challenges, Americans remain positive about their futures. 

Charles Schwab has redesigned its educational website for personal finance. 

An "American Dream" that is less conventional and more personalized is emerging, according to a MetLife study.

Although one in five mass affluent investors are saving more this year than last, many are struggling to reach long-term financial goals, according to a Bank of America survey....

Thirty-one percent of Americans say running out of money is their top concern regarding retirement, according to a survey from Franklin Templeton.

Fidelity’s Education Generational Survey found nearly half (49%) of the higher education workers surveyed describe themselves as "conservative" investors when it comes to retirement, regardless of age.

MassMutual Retirement Services launched RetireSmart TV, a series of online videos covering a range of financial topics, featuring Farnoosh Torabi.

Residents of New Hampshire and Alaska rank at the top of financial literacy and financial behavior, while residents of Louisiana and West Virginia rank at the bottom, according...

One-third of pre-retirees who say they are five years away from retirement have not calculated how much income they will need.

Retirees are feeling more financially secure since 2009, but fewer have estimated how long their assets will last into retirement, according to a recent study.

AARP announced the launch of its Social Security Benefits Calculator, an interactive tool designed to help people make the decision about what is the best age to claim...

A recent survey from Yahoo! Finance found 37% of adults have no retirement savings.  

Many residents of the largest metropolitan areas in the U.S. report feeling significantly less confident than they did a year ago about their retirement readiness.

According to a recent COUNTRY Financial survey, 58% of those closest to retirement (ages 50 to 64) had to dip into their savings to get through the recession.

U.S. companies should engage younger workers in defined contribution plans as soon as possible in order for them to have a realistic chance of achieving a financially secure retirement,...

Less than half of the Baby Boomer generation (Americans born between 1946 and 1964) say they feel confident they will be able to afford a comfortable retirement, down...

EBSA created a new consumer assistance Web page that allows users to submit questions and complaints about health and retirement plans electronically.