Newsdash Insight on Plan Design & Investment Strategy from PLANSPONSOR
October 23rd, 2015
Benefits & Administration
Numerous Factors Drive Down Americans’ Retirement Goals
Saving to live comfortably in retirement is their most important financial priority, Americans say, after saving money in general—yet most (71%) are concerned they won’t be able to reach that goal, according to the latest BlackRock Global Investor Pulse survey. The reality is that Americans of all ages face a considerable shortfall in terms of the income they want in retirement compared with the income their savings can actually generate.Read more >
K–12 403(b) participants who used an adviser had a 34% higher median balance in their accounts than those who had the option to use an adviser but did not do so, according to a study of more than 1,000 respondents by AXA US. The study found advisers bring both emotional and financial value to plan participants.Read more >
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