// Should retirees expect to lower their standard of living in their “golden years”? This discussion dives into that question, and more. From the video description: Alicia ...

Thirty percent of workers say they expect to retire before they’re 65, according to a recent report from the Employee Benefits Research Institute. But is that wishful thinking? ...

By the time a person reaches retirement age, it’s likely they’ve made a few financial mistakes in their lives. Everyone has. Learning from our own mistakes is important. But one ...

video platformvideo managementvideo solutionsvideo player This video segment explores the results of a recent study that found Florida to be one of the worst states for “retirement ...

This stark chart comes courtesy of the Urban Institute, and it shows the gap in liquid retirement savings between White, African American and Hispanic families in the United States. Averages, ...

Last month, Open Retirement covered President Obama’s push for tighter rules on brokers who manage the retirement accounts of Americans; the rules would hold brokers to a “fiduciary ...

According to 2014 research from the Pew Charitable Trusts, 20 percent of public sector workers don’t know what type of retirement plan their employer offers. From Pew: One-fifth ...

The National Institute on Retirement Security released a report last week on the American public’s perception of  their retirement prospects. There were a number of interesting ...

When Americans need financial advice or help with their retirement account, they often go to a broker. But those brokers aren’t all required to disclose potential conflicts of interest. That ...

Laurence Kotlikoff is a professor of economics at Boston University who has been answering questions and writing columns about Social Security each week for the past two years on PBS ...