Nine in Ten Americans Say U.S. Retirement System Under Severe Stress
…Americans have low retirement expectations. Americans consider a secure retirement simply surviving or living comfortably (34%), paying their bills (17%), and maintaining their pre-retirement lifestyle (11%). Only 11% expect retirement…
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Public Employees Choose Pensions
…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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Poverty Rate Nearly Doubles for Americans Lacking Pensions
…Webinar on Thursday, July 26, 2012 at 11 AM ET to Review Findings. WASHINGTON, D.C., July 26, 2012 – Rates of poverty among older households lacking defined benefit (DB) pension…
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Americans’ Views of Social Security
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xTRQv6VJl_M Social Security forms the bedrock of the American retirement savings system. This critical program, soon to celebrate its 89th birthday, faces a financing challenge as the trust fund that…
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Coloradans Deeply Worried About Retirement
…to employees, employers, and the economy as a whole. Located in Washington, D.C., NIRS’ diverse membership includes financial services firms, employee benefit plans, trade associations, and other retirement service providers….
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How Business Process Improvement Can Help Pension Funds Streamline Success
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=84_DW4RKz0U October 17, 2024 By applying Business Process Improvement (BPI) principles, pension funds can enhance their existing processes, driving efficiency and performance. In addition, these actions will help the Pension…
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New Poll Finds Strong Support Among Kentuckians for Pensions
…better research solutions, and delivering more actionable insights with broader industry and economic trends in mind. More information is available at www.greenwaldresearch.com. Contact: Kelly Kenneally | kkenneally@nirsonline.org | 202.457.8190 ##…
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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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