Retirement income

With inflation figures falling, retirees can expect a 2.5% increase in 2025. Here's how planners are guiding clients through the impact of that slight bump.

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14.8 million participants switch employers every year — and 33% of workers have stranded a 401(k) savings account in a former employer’s plan at least once.

The inflation-tethered increase is a lifeline for many seniors receiving federal benefits, but there are potential drawbacks.

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The products have seen a 9% rise compared to the prior quarter, and a whopping 89% rise on year-ago levels, according to LIMRA data.

The Senior Citizens League made its forecast amid inflation fears and as advocates criticize the formula for calculating the annual adjustment.