U.S. equities fell and U.S. investment grade bonds rose as economic data came in mostly as expected.

To evaluate is human; to document the process, divine.

Voya’s 529 plans provide tax advantages, diverse investment options, and adaptive strategies to help families maximize their college savings and prepare for future education expenses.

By combining active and passive underlying investments, blended target date funds may enhance potential returns and diversification over passive-only alternatives while keeping overall portfolio expenses low.

Voya launched one of the first target date funds to prepare individuals for retirement. On its 20-year anniversary, we reflect on the journey and look ahead.

The economy’s impressive resilience has helped markets shake off fiscal and geopolitical uncertainties. But while it’s business as usual for some sectors, others are facing a panoply of new challenges, compounded by the accelerating AI revolution. Our experts take a look at how to play this complex new landscape.

We are closely monitoring developments, but our base case is a minimal economic impact, especially with the Fed able to support growth with rate cuts.

Despite significant market volatility and policy shifts, the U.S. economy enters a new paradigm with a solid foundation.

Improving participant outcomes means going beyond the retirement plan.

Retirement readiness is a major challenge for many plan participants. SECURE 2.0 helps plan sponsors provide their participants with the tools and resources they need to meet this challenge. This legislation, along with its predecessor SECURE Act, provides sponsors more flexibility when it comes to offering retirement income products and services, as well as expanding access to them for participants.