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What do people regret the most when they retire?

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Retirees often regret what they did wrong, including retiring too soon, not saving enough, and not buying lifetime income, report Olivia S. Mitchell of Wharton’s Pension Research Council and Abigail Hurwitz from the Hebrew University in their new NBER WP, reported by Kerry Hannon via yahoofinance.com.…Read More

January 6, 2025   |   News and Media financial regret, lifetime income, retirement, retirement savings, saving

The UAW’s ‘record contract’ hinges on pensions, battery plants

An automotive assembly line with several partially assembled car bodies. Workers in blue uniforms are inspecting or working on the vehicles. The environment is industrial and brightly lit.

Including annuity options in company 401(k) plans could provide UAW retirees assurance of lifetime income, says Wharton Professor Olivia S. Mitchell, via Reuters.…Read More

October 24, 2023   |   News and Media 401(k), annuity, lifetime income, retirement
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