Pension Research Council News

Lifetime income & education levels should inform key financial decisions in retirement, including when to claim social security and how to invest, report Wharton researcher Olivia S. Mitchell, with Goethe University Frankfurt scholars Vanya Horneff and Raimond Maurer. Via InsuranceNewsNet. Read More

Lacking longevity awareness, many older Americans haven’t saved enough for retirement. Better understanding of retirement risk management could strengthen their financial resilience, according to Wharton Prof. Olivia S. Mitchell, via Knowledge at Wharton. Read More

Prompting people to think about longevity can positively affect their financial decisions and plans for the future, says Olivia S. Mitchell of Wharton’s Pension Research Council, via FinancialPlanning.  Read More

Including deferred income annuities in DC accounts can enhance retiree financial well-being, report researchers Vanya Horneff and Raimond Maurer of the Goethe University Frankfurt, and Olivia Mitchell of the University of Pennsylvania. Via ThinkAdvisor. Read More

Secure 2.0’s passage to most impact workers at companies with matches in their retirement plans, says Olivia S. Mitchell of the Wharton’s Pension Research Council via Los Angeles Times. Read More

Pension plan investment consultants must oversee accurate data entry, and PSERS case points to inadequate internal processes and standards of care, notes Wharton Professor Olivia S. Mitchell via FundFire.  (Account required) Read More