While 401(k)s can be convenient, they do have some serious drawbacks. You may be looking at limited investment choices and high fees. There's also the issue of facing a penalty for taking an early ...

Baby boomer homeowners are sitting on a ton of equity right now. According to the Federal Reserve, they hold $17.3 trillion ...

One woman’s quest to recover more than $50,000 in missing 401(k) money shows the risks in some small retirement plans.

President Trump has signed an executive order that could pave the way for the use of private equity (PE) and alternative assets in retirement savings accounts. The change could impact the millions ...

President Donald Trump‘s executive order could potentially expose 401(k) retirement plans to the risks of private equity investments. What Happened: Trump’s executive order, signed last week, makes it ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A new plan from the White House could mean a boost to retirement savings. President Donald Trump’s executive order, signed Thursday, would allow people to invest 401(k) retirement ...

A new joint study from Cerulli Associates and the Defined Contribution Alternatives Association is challenging long-held assumptions about the role of private-market investments in 401(k) plans, as ...

The private-equity industry is casting itself as a savior for the American nest-egg. It can be really hard to figure out if ...

It's not surprising to see that Gen Xers are feeling the strain of inflation, and that it's impacting their retirement ...

If you're going to save money for retirement (which, to be clear, you should), then you probably want to do it in the most seamless, painless way possible. And that could mean falling back on your ...