Pensionomics State Data 2016
NOTE: This is an archive of a past publication. For the latest data see Pensionomics State Data – 2018 Nationally, state and local pensions support 3,432,326 jobs and $559.7 billion…
Read more2017 Conference Highlights
…& Personal Savings Commission: Presentation here Gerri Madrid-Davis, Director, Financial Security & Consumer Affairs, State Advocacy, AARP: Presentation here Janice Mays, Managing Director, PricewaterhouseCoopers Helaine Olen, Author, The Index Card…
Read more2015 Conference Highlights
On March 2-3, NIRS held its Sixth Annual Retirement Policy Conference, “Shaking Up Retirement | Rethinking Financial Security for Americans“, at the Capitol Hilton in Washington DC. At the conference,…
Read moreGuidelines and Process
…name of author(s), and a 100-250 word biographical sketch of the author(s). Submissions should be standard 8.5×11 inch format and submitted using 12-point Times New Roman font, with one-inch margins…
Read more2020 Conference Highlights
On March 2 – 3, 2020, NIRS held its 11th Annual Retirement Policy Conference, 2020 Vision: The Future of Retirement, at The Westin City Center in Washington, D.C. The event…
Read moreShortchanged in Retirement: Continuing Challenges to Women’s Financial Future
…a pension, whereas women received $12,000—or 33 percent less. There is also a gender gap in defined contribution or 401(k)-type retirement account assets. In 2014, the median amount accumulated in…
Read morePensionomics State Data 2023
…firefighter receives a pension benefit payment, s/he spends the pension check on goods and services in the local community. S/he purchases food, clothing, and medicine at local stores, and may…
Read moreChanges to Saver’s Credit Would Substantially Improve Retirement Savings for Low and Moderate
…NIRS’ diverse membership includes financial services firms, employee benefit plans, trade associations, and other retirement service providers. More information is available here. Contact: Kelly Kenneally | kkenneally@nirsonline.org | 202.457.8190 ##…
Read moreFortifying Main Street Fact Sheets
…2,922 counties across 43 states. The counties are classified into four categories: state capitals, metropolitan, small town (micropolitan), and rural. The research finds that small town counties experience the greatest…
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