A few hundred Milwaukee County retirees are facing reduced pension checks in the future – all because they took County advice that for years resulted in benefit over-payments. The ...

President Obama is expected to touch on some aspects of retirement security during his State of the Union speech Tuesday night. The proposals include a retirement savings plan for ...

Senator Orrin Hatch [R-Utah] is chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, and thus is a major player in setting the agenda for what issues the chamber will examine this year. On Tuesday, ...

Here’s a video featuring InvestmentNews Contributing Editor Mary Beth Franklin. From the video description: Married couples cannot simultaneously claim each others’ spousal ...

The American Academy of Actuaries is urging President Obama and the U.S. Congress to tackle retirement security issues through public policy over the next two years. That includes ...

Pennsylvania Gov. Elect Tom Wolf will take office on January 20, and sooner than later he’ll be inundated with pushes from lawmakers to re-design the state pension plan. What ...

The New Congress has already proved it has its eye on retirement benefits. But even with lawmakers’ eyes locked on Social Security, there may be federal pension changes coming down ...

The New Hampshire Supreme Court has upheld several changes key to the state’s pension reforms passed since 2011, just a month after it also upheld the legality of increasing employee ...

IRS phone scams are becoming an “epidemic”, says the Better Business Bureau. The scam works like this: Fraudsters posing as IRS agents are calling households claiming that they ...

By now, everyone knows about Detroit’s pension cuts – general city workers will be facing a 4.5 percent cut to their pension checks and the suspension of their cost-of-living adjustment. But ...