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Ted Benna is credited with creating the 401(k), the ubiquitous retirement savings plan that supports millions of workers on their path to...

Employers spend a lot of time contemplating which benefits to add to their plans. When those offerings are then utilized and go on to...

Once you've filed last year's tax return and can see where your finances are headed this year, it may be a good time to adjust your...

In 2023, the average total annual premium for employer-sponsored health insurance coverage was $8,435 for single coverage and $23,968 for...

In the U.S., health insurance does not guarantee you can actually afford the care you need. But if employers want a healthy, engaged...

In July 2023, the Department of Education launched a new income-driven repayment (IDR) plan for federal student loans called the Saving...

When you hear or read that the market is up or down, what does that really mean? More often than not, it reflects movement in the two...

Tax filing season is here again. If you haven't done so already, you'll want to start pulling things together — that includes getting...

There's no "right" age to begin receiving Social Security retirement benefits. It's a personal decision based on multiple factors,...

Teaching kids to make wise decisions with money is a top priority for working parents, but it doesn't always come easy. Nearly...

Retirees are feeling the pinch — and panic — around their prospects for a financially secure retirement. According to a new survey from...

Just because employers have implemented return-to-work policies and cracked down on remote and hybrid work, that doesn't mean working...

Couples who have opposite philosophies regarding saving and spending often have trouble finding common ground, and money arguments...

Despite widespread layoffs leaving many employees feeling uncertain about their professional futures, the workplace can still be a place...

The Federal Reserve's rapid series of interest rate hikes throughout 2022 and 2023 — initiated in an effort to bring down red-hot...

The U.S. personal saving rate — the percentage of personal income that remains after taxes and spending — was 3.8% in October 2023. The...

As you plan for retirement, you might not give credit a second thought, especially if your plan includes paying off your mortgage and...

A benefit leader's job is never truly done — while employees are busy wrapping up their year, HR and benefit professionals need to keep...

The start of a new year is typically a time when people resolve to implement or recommit themselves to a personal financial goal. This...

Estate planning is the process of managing and preserving your assets while you are alive, and conserving and controlling their...