Millennial and Gen Z adults lagged behind in retirement savings even before the pandemic, but after the past year’s economic hardships, many are now more committed to putting their finances in order, writes Jeanne de Cervens at the RetireSecure blog.…Read More
The TIAA Institute invites you to submit an entry for the 2020 TIAA Paul A. Samuelson Award for Outstanding Scholarly Writing on Lifelong Financial Security.…Read More
Is Social Security a wealth equalizer? John Sabelhaus’ RetireSecure blog notes that including Social Security in household assets boosts wealth levels but doesn’t alter growing wealth inequality.…Read More
Longer lives mean greater risk of outliving retirement savings, but public-private partnerships can help make up the shortfalls. Wharton Prof. Olivia S. Mitchell and Surya Kolluri of Bank of America co-hosted the Pension Research Council’s recent Symposium and outlined options with Knowledge@Wharton.…Read More
The 28th Colloquium on Pensions and Retirement Research will be held on 7-8 December 2020.
Co-hosted by CEPAR and the School of Risk & Actuarial Studies, UNSW Business School, this is a unique annual event bringing together academics, government and industry to discuss the latest research on pensions, superannuation and retirement.…Read More
Many retirement savers saw their 401(k) or 403(b) assets shrink this year due to the volatile stock market. Yet declining interest rates are boosting many people’s expected retirement wealth, explains James Mahaney.…Read More
The International Centre for Pension Management (ICPM), a global research-based network of pension organizations, is accepting submissions for its annual Research Award.…Read More
Financial literacy can help improve retirement planning and reduce debt at older ages, reports Retirement Daily, citing study by Annamaria Lusardi, Olivia S. Mitchell, and Noemi Oggero.…Read More
Senior employment programs more important because older Americans must keep working longer, Wharton Prof. Olivia S. Mitchell tells Stephen Lee at Bloomberg Law.…Read More
The Pension Research Council’s 2020 Symposium, “Managing Longevity Risk: New Roles for Public/Private Engagement,” cohosted by Wharton Prof. Olivia S. Mitchell and Surya Kolluri of Bank of America, was held online on May 7, 2020. Here are some of the highlights from the event.…Read More
