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The main question you should ask yourself is: Do you really need an annuity?

Chicago residents and businesses were slapped with a new tax on their water and sewage usage to help close the municipal employees' pension fund shortfall.

It's always smart to check now and then to get a better handle on whether you're on track to meet your retirement goals.

If you want a reasonable shot at seeing your money grow over the long-term, you've got to come up with a strategy that can thrive in a variety of market conditions.

Just 15 states are paying enough into their public pension funds to both pay promised benefits to retirees and pay down pension debt.

On Wednesday, Uber unveiled a pilot program in four locations to partner with investment app Betterment to help Uber drivers save for retirement.

Rather than embarking on an extreme investing strategy, create a comprehensive retirement income plan.

Morgan Stanley was hit with a class action lawsuit Friday, filed on behalf of 60,000 workers claiming the company mismanaged their retirement plans by offering poorly performing funds and charging excessive fees.

Many Democrats have been calling for an expansion of Social Security benefits. Hillary Clinton has specifically backed expanding benefits for surviving spouses and unpaid caregivers.

Target-date funds are one of the most popular choices among retirement savers.

It's tough to know how much you need to save for retirement, but this estimate can help.

A Social Security rule is changing and it could put a wrench in your retirement plan. This is your last chance to 'file and suspend' as a way to boost your benefits.

Each additional dollar in student loan debt decreases your retirement savings by 35 cents, according to a new report from Morningstar.

Ask specific questions in an initial consultation with an adviser so there's no mistake about the kind of advice and guidance you seek.

If you want to make your retirement nest egg into something that approximates a pension, it's time to think about annuities.

A new Fiduciary Rule from the Obama administration requires financial advisers to always act in the best interest of their client.

The question shouldn't be about how many investments; it should be about which type.

Access to a retirement-savings plan could get a lot easier for millions of workers in California.

In a win for Chicago city workers and retirees, the Illinois Supreme Court ruled Thursday that their pensions can't be cut by a law pushed through by Mayor Rahm Emanuel.