Ever Wanted to Ask an Economist About Retirement?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cU4xlepl_E0 April 3rd, 2024 There’s a lot of misinformation out there about retirement. Some claim Social Security is going bankrupt. Others claim Millennials aren’t saving enough for retirement because they’re…
Read more2024 Global Economic and Market Outlook
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HRS6HTOmX1E March 13th, 2024 The national and global economies continue to drive headlines as both inflation and interest rates remain at levels not seen in decades. While macroeconomic indicators suggest…
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New Report on Public, Private Sector Compensation
…is 6.8% lower for state employees and 7.4% lower for local employees than for comparable private sector employees. “The picture is clear. In an apples-to-apples comparison, state and local government…
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NIRS Hosts 11th Annual Retirement Policy Conference
…https://www.facebook.com/NIRSResearch/ beginning at 9:15 AM ET. The event is open to the news media, NIRS members and invited guests. Members of the news media can register here. The full conference…
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Poverty Risk Six Times Greater for Older Americans Lacking Pensions
July 30, 2009, Washington, D.C – ‘Pension Factor’ drives $7.3 billion in public assistance savings, 4.7 million fewer households in poverty, near-poverty. Pensions important for minorities, women. Press call at…
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Financial Security Scorecards
…Financial Security from Worst to Best 1-2 3-4 5-6 7-8 9-10 NOTE: Guam, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands are not included in this study.Download all 51 of the…
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Pensions Are The Real Deal
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Despite Political Polarization, Dems and GOP United in Concern About U.S. Retirement Crisis
…firms, employee benefit plans, trade associations, and other retirement service providers. More information is available at www.nirsonline.org. Follow NIRS on Twitter @nirsonline. Contact: Kelly Kenneally | kkenneally@nirsonline.org | 202.457.8190 ##…
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Public Pension Benefit Spending Provides Substantial Economic Impact on Rural Communities And Small Towns
…firms, employee benefit plans, trade associations, and other retirement service providers. More information is available at www.nirsonline.org. Follow NIRS on Twitter @NIRSonline. Contact: Kelly Kenneally | kkenneally@nirsonline.org | 202.457.8190 ##…
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