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Labor Department Proposes New Fiduciary Rule to Protect Investors

The Labor Department’s latest push for a new fiduciary rule would protect investors’ retirement savings and require financial services providers to change.

By Tara Siegel Bernard

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Retirees’ Pensions Were Restored. Debate About It Hasn’t Died.

A 2021 law providing aid for multiemployer plans underscores the partisan disagreement about how best to provide stability for older Americans.

By Mark Miller

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A Mortgage After 65: A ‘No Brainer’ or a Big Risk?

Fueled by once-low rates, more older Americans have mortgage debt, according to new research. But the downsides can be significant, some experts say.

By Martha C. White

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Money in College Savings Accounts Can Now Go Toward Retirement

But there are caveats to moving the money into Roth I.R.A.s, and the government still has to issue guidelines about the option.

By Ann Carrns