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Since 2004, the Compass Institute has highlighted the challenges facing Americans preparing for retirement and the importance of investment return in achieving Retirement Income Security. The articles below provide independent perspectives and research related to many of these issues.

Source Publication	Article Title (Click to open)
	Putting your savings to work so you can work less.
	Is Your Target-Date Fund Missing the Target?
	Retirement Worries Grow; 30-Somethings Most Uneasy (October 22, 2012)
	Employers anticipate greater demand for advice of 401(k) plans* (June 15, 2011) More U.S. workers delaying retirement* (May 26, 2011) Americans unprepared and fearful of retirement* (May 23, 2011) Poor money management at root of most financial stress* (May 23, 2011) Four in 10 don’t ever expect to afford retirement* (April 25, 2011) Writing a new fiduciary formula* (April 15, 2011) Nearly half of all workers have less than $10K in savings* (April 14, 2011) Boomers can't afford another market downturn* (April 12, 2011)
	Why You'll Work Through Your Retirement* (January 21, 2009)
	Why You'll Work Through Your Retirement* (January 21, 2009)
	Your health care costs in retirement - $240,000? (March 30, 2009)
	Adaptive Asset Allocation: A True Revolution In Portfolio Management* (May 14, 2012) How Conservative Investing Threatens Retirement (August 9, 2011)
	More Americans Worry about Financing Retirement (October 22, 2012)
	Why You'll Work Through Your Retirement* (January 21, 2009)
	Funding gap doubles for US corporate pensions (January 2, 2012)
	92 percent of baby boomers believe in a retirement crisis* (June 23, 2011) Scary study shows 401(k) matching doesn’t work* (June 8, 2011) Middle-income Boomers stress over health in retirement* (June 7, 2011) The link between employee stress and financial wellness* (May 31, 2011) When working becomes the new retirement plan* (May 24, 2011) Retirement's a Myth* (May 18, 2011) A ‘perfect storm’ for retirement readiness* (May 18, 2011) 401(k) study: Help can improve performance by 3 pct. (September 26, 2011) Six steps to the perfect 401(k) (October 4, 2011) Retirement's a myth (May 18, 2011) Study: Most Americans have no financial plan for the unexpected (June 10, 2011) JP Morgan: Americans can't turn savings into income (June 27, 2011) 92 percent of baby boomers believe in a retirement crisis (June 23, 2011) Retirement confidence sinks to all-time low (March 21, 2011) Study: Almost 40 percent of workers may never retire (May 20, 2011) Workers face higher health care costs (August 18, 2011)
	Retirees' pensions slashed* (May 29, 2008) Retirement Dreams Fade as Home Sales Slide Further (May 20, 2011)
	Society of Actuaries' Risk Report Highlights Impact of Inflation on Retirement Planning* (February 2011)
	Target Date Funds Under Scrutiny*  (December 2009)
	A System For Market Timing* (December 1, 2009)
	Making Target-Date Funds Live Up to Their Mission* (March 27, 2010) Retiring Boomers Find 401(k) Plans Fall Short* (February 19, 2011) Bear Mauls 'Safe' Target Funds, Too* (January 11, 2009) Labor strips workers of financial guidance* (November 29, 2009)
	ERISA Class-Action Suits Shape U.S. Retirement Future* (February 16, 2011)
	The Problem With Living Too Long* (February 16, 2011)