Target Date Funds
The latest news and developments about target date funds, which are often the investment of choice for retirement and 529 accounts.
Senate Confirms Lisa Gomez to Key DOL Post
By Melanie WaddellGomez is now in charge of Labor's fiduciary rulemaking.
August 03, 2022
The Fatal Flaw in Your Retirement Plan's Target Date FundsIn a high-inflation environment, the investment strategy of today's TDFs fails to help retirees meet their need for income preservation.
August 02, 2022
Citigroup, Genworth Face Lawsuits Over BlackRock TDFs in Their 401(k)sRetirement plan participants have sued at least six companies since Friday over the "underperforming" target date funds.
August 01, 2022
Study Examines Who Wants Advice Within Retirement PlansRetirement savers using online tools were more likely to seek advice; those in TDFs were less likely.
July 25, 2022
The 60/40 Strategy Will Make a Comeback: Morgan StanleyThe approach offers higher estimated long-term returns over the next decade than in the last 10 years, says a strategist.
July 06, 2022
Vanguard to Pay $6.25M Over TDF Tax Bills in MassachusettsA massive cut to investment minimums for institutional shares left small investors with a huge tax liability.
June 14, 2022
Senate Panel Advances Retirement Bill as Part of Secure Act 2.0 PlanThe Rise & Shine Act has cleared the HELP Committee, bringing a Secure Act 2.0 package a step closer.
June 07, 2022
11 New Findings on How 5 Million Americans Are Saving for Retirement: VanguardVanguard analyzed 5 million accounts to tease out how retirement investors' behavior has changed.