December 17, 2015
People who watch the stock market closely weren’t surprised this week when, with muted reaction, Wall Street greeted the Federal Reserve’s decision to bump up interest rates. Read more
November 5, 2015
As Empower Retirement recognizes its first anniversary this week, there are a number of accomplishments and lessons learned we could discuss. Read more
November 3, 2015
More than 55 million working Americans — roughly half of all workers ages 18 to 64 — do not have access to an employer-sponsored retirement plan. Typically, these Americans work in the private sector for companies that employ fewer than 100 individuals. Read more
August 24, 2015
Major U.S. market indexes are experiencing some of their worst losses in recent years. With each passing tick of the Dow and each frightening headline, the temptation rises for retirement savers to make emotional decisions based on short-term market movements. Read more
July 27, 2015
It shouldn’t come as much of a surprise that when it comes to keeping up with the Joneses, the world of retirement savings is not all that different. People have a desire to know how their efforts compare with the efforts of their peers. Showing participants this data can be a game changer when it comes to better preparing Americans for retirement. Read more
June 9, 2015
Without access to a workplace retirement savings plan, many people just don’t save. Read more
June 10, 2015
With the 2016 presidential campaign underway and tax reform under serious discussion on Capitol Hill, it’s time to take our national retirement system — and retirement savings — to the next level. Read more
