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As an employee in today's workplace, you probably have no choice but to choose a 401k as your retirement plan. Has the 401k shifted all the retirement risk to you?

An American social paradigm is being forced upon the nation by the untimely filing of Chapter 11 Protection by Chrysler. Should retirement plans be privately held?

Companies no sooner succeeded in getting their employees to regularly invest in their defined contribution plans, when market promptly tanked. Is it time to reallocate?

A CalPERS pension has advantages over more common retirement plans such as a traditional IRA,Roth IRA, or 401(k).

As Social Security and pension payouts shrink, workers will rely more on individual retirement accounts, or IRAs. Here's where retirement income will come from.

Standard individual retirement accounts or Roth IRAs are not self-employed business owners' only options. Qualified, tax-friendly plans offer higher contribution limits.

For years, pregnant women were advised to avoid strenuous exercise; over the past decade, attitudes toward activity during pregnancy have undergone a refreshing change.

Medicare is now paying out more money than it takes in. Can the U. S. health care system be fixed? A Florida doctor has suggestions.

Defined contributions pension schemes are effectively personal saving plans. Because they are used to save specifically for a pension they have specific tax advantages.

Not very long ago, retirement security rested on a three-legged stool.

Utility companies offer excellent benefits to ensure an ample workforce for the future of Apprentice Lineman and Journeyman Lineman to meet electrical work of the future.

Unlike Bernard Madoff's $50 billion Ponzi pyramid scam, surely still smarting in the memory of each fleeced investor, the financial pyramid is a valuable wealth builder.