Blackwell, head of the African Methodist Episcopal Church’s retirement services department, has received one question hundreds of times: “When am I going to get my money?” As of Wednesday (Sept. 17), ...

(RNS) — A district court judge granted final approval Monday (Aug. 18) to a partial settlement for clergy and staffers of the African Methodist Episcopal Church after a substantial percentage of funds ...

That’s the takeaway from the latest retirement savings report from Fidelity, a leading plan manager. In the first three months of 2025, the total 401(k) savings rate on Fidelity plans reached 14.3%.

(RNS) — The Rev. Jimmy Thorn was counting on a retirement spent enjoying time with and providing support for the next generations of his family. But Thorn, 79, one of some 4,500 clergy and staffers ...