For decades, the U.S. retirement system rested on a simple assumption: People would work for a small number of employers over long, stable careers. Retirement plans, contribution structures, default ...

When President Donald Trump told reporters in December that his administration was looking “very seriously” at Australia’s retirement savings system, he gave new political energy to a debate that has ...

The Mercer CFA Institute Global Pension Index 2025, which evaluates retirement systems in more than 50 countries, gave the U.S. a C+ grade with a score of 61.1 out of 100 — putting it squarely in the ...

Retirement faces unprecedented risks: unfavorable demographics, Social Security cuts, inflation, taxation, and equity market concentration. I prioritize three pillars: dividend growth equities (e.g., ...

Over the past four decades, the U.S. retirement system has steadily transitioned away from traditional pensions toward defined contribution plans. Along the way, Americans have been left with two ...

Retirement investing faces eight major risks, including savings shortfalls, demographic shifts, and increased reliance on government support. Equity concentration in S&P 500 index funds creates ...

Cities across Louisiana are tired of the bullying by the Municipal Police Employees Retirement System. In preparation for the legislative session, I’m meeting with many groups that represent the ...

The scheduled retirement of the USS Nimitz will be delayed, and the Navy’s oldest aircraft carrier will serve about 10 months longer than planned. The Nimitz will remain active through March 2027, the ...

The report found that Michael Sacco represented clients in his private law practice while he was supposed to be leading a regional public employee retirement system. The retirement system's board of ...

BOTTOM LINE: Where a police officer requested a hearing after receiving two letters of reprimand, he was entitled to one under the law. Although the police department and chief of police argued a ...

If you're a mid-career soldier enrolled in the Blended Retirement System (BRS), the rules around your continuation pay just changed. The adjustments, which took effect Jan. 1, 2026, affect when ...