New Poll Finds Strong Support Among Kentuckians for Pensions
…percent. The comparative national polling also was conducted by Greenwald, and was completed as a nationwide telephone interview of 800 Americans age 25 or older in to assess their sentiment…
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Improving Retirement Security by Boosting Private-Sector Pensions
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XrC1cvgTGfo May 8th, 2024 The U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee held a hearing in February on the retirement security crisis and how defined benefit (DB) pensions…
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The Retirement Case for Updating SSI’s Asset Limits
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7wmXddY1qGU January 10th, 2024 The Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program provides critical monthly cash benefits to elderly Americans and Americans with disabilities who have very low or no incomes. But…
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A Case Study in Pension Innovation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3XRsEdb_w3A June 5th, 2024 Today, some US policymakers are asking “how can we boost pensions in the private sector to improve retirement income security?” Our neighbors to the north can…
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Despite Political Polarization, Dems and GOP United in Concern About U.S. Retirement Crisis
…Greenwald & Associates. The findings will be reviewed today at the NIRS annual retirement policy conference in Washington, D.C. Watch a live webcast of the conference here. Download the research…
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Public Pension Benefit Spending Provides Substantial Economic Impact on Rural Communities And Small Towns
…Rural America. Download the report here. Watch here via Facebook a live webcast of the conference proceedings today, beginning at 9:15 AM ET. Download the full conference agenda here. Register…
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Nine in Ten Americans Say U.S. Retirement System Under Severe Stress
…volatility makes it impossible to predict retirement savings. Download Research here. Download Press Release in PDF here. View CNBC coverage of the report here. The research also finds that Americans…
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Public Employees Choose Pensions
…default option favors a DC plan, most employees still select a DB pension plan. For example, in Washington the default retirement plan is a combination DB/DC plan. Employees must affirmatively…
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Poverty Rate Nearly Doubles for Americans Lacking Pensions
…a factor in preventing middle class Americans from slipping into poverty during retirement. Download the full report here. Download the PowerPoint here. Watch the Webinar Replay here. These findings are…
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