The plans increase the average retirement contribution by 18 percent, Gusto found, meaning that the average worker making $60,000 a year could expect an extra $42,000 in lifetime savings.

Many North Carolina workers have no access to an IRA, 401(k) or other retirement savings program through their job. Now state lawmakers are proposing a new way to help those people save for ...

Senator Bill Cassidy, ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, has issued a white paper outlining proposals to provide retirement plans to independent workers.