With target-date funds falling short on income certainty, retirement plans should integrate guaranteed income solutions. Here ...

Discover the benefits and drawbacks of target-date funds for retirement savings, and learn how they can fit into your financial strategy.

Vanguard's target-date funds might very well be the Lean Cuisine your portfolio needs. I suppose some context is in order. Comedian Patton Oswalt has a bit about going to the frozen-foods section of a ...

I recently wrote about how fund investors’ stake in US equity has drifted higher over the past decade. That increase owes mostly to US stocks’ standout returns over that period, rather than investors’ ...

The target date market continues to expand rapidly in 2025, building on last year’s gains, with new trends reshaping how retirement solutions are designed and delivered. The latest mid-year study from ...

Vanguard is aiming to make generating income from your target-date fund in retirement easier. The firm announced it has launched a new target-date series that gives investors the option to incorporate ...

The Target Retirement Lifetime Income Trusts will incorporate the TIAA Secure Income Account as a guaranteed income option within Vanguard’s target-date structure. The new series is designed for ...

We’ve been talking about how to build a do-it-yourself retirement plan — one that doesn’t take a finance degree or endless screen time to manage. So far, the plan has been simple: most of your ...

Investors will most likely see private funds start to become a part of target-date funds before defined contribution plans in the wake of President Trump's executive order making it easier to provide ...

Expense ratio is as of the fund's current prospectus. The I Class minimum investment amount is$5 million($3 million for endowments and foundations) per fund. Returns or yields for any portfolio ...

The third quarter was a good one for the capital markets and for target date fund investors. Small-cap stocks led the U.S. stock market in the quarter, returning 12.4% (Russell 2000 Index), while ...

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