Data and Research | July 31st, 2020 Employees Not Sure What Social Security Will Offer While many say they will depend on Social Security for retirement income, at least one study finds retirees are not...
Benefits | July 27th, 2020 Social Security Burdens Fall on Younger Workers As unemployment rises and employees retire sooner, experts say Social Security will be exhausted faster than predicted.
Benefits | April 29th, 2020 Employees Need Review of Social Security Strategies During Financial Crises Research shows older employees may turn to Social Security for income following a financial crisis, but that can throw retirement...
Benefits | April 22nd, 2020 Social Security Projections in Long-Term Financial Report Similar to Last Year While the estimates are current, they do not reflect the potential effects of COVID-19, the Social Security Board of Trustees...
Administration | April 20th, 2020 The Rug Has Been Pulled From Under Americans’ Retirement Security The coronavirus pandemic has revealed the fragility of retirement security in our current landscape and sparked conversation about design and...
Administration | April 16th, 2020 Some Employees Must Plan for a Retirement Without Social Security Financial wellness programs and broader use of auto-enrollment in DC plans could help public sector employees who are missing out...
Administration | March 18th, 2020 Securing Retirement for Female Workers Faced with a list of priorities and lack of knowledge, women are often the ones who get off course with...
Data and Research | March 4th, 2020 Lower-Income Workers May Be More Retirement Ready Than They Think Low-income workers do not need to save much because Social Security may be adequate, a study suggests.
Data and Research | January 17th, 2020 Few Retirees Receiving Income from the Three-Legged Stool Only 6.8% receive income through Social Security, a defined benefit (DB) plan and a defined contribution (DC) plan, the NIRS...
Benefits | January 2nd, 2020 Will There Be a New Focus on Social Security in 2020? While awaiting action from the government to shore up Social Security, plan sponsors can do their part by educating employees.
Benefits | October 10th, 2019 Social Security Administration Announced COLA for 2020 Employees not only need basic education, but they need to know how to include Social Security in their retirement income...
Administration | October 1st, 2019 Social Security Education a Must-Have for Retirement Plan Participants General education is helpful, but getting personal will help employees establish a plan for income in retirement.
Benefits | August 15th, 2019 Stakeholders Urged to Push Retirement Policy for Presidential Election Retirement industry sources, during a webcast, discussed ways to strengthen national retirement policy.
Reader Responses | August 5th, 2019 SURVEY SAYS: Will Social Security Be There for Your Retirement? There are some who think Social Security will no longer be an option when they retire, some who think it...
Compliance | May 28th, 2019 Senators Take Second Try at Federal Retirement Commission Act The reintroduced bill would create the Federal Retirement Commission, which would conduct a comprehensive review of private benefit programs in...
Data and Research | May 8th, 2019 Employees Need Education About Social Security’s Part in Retirement Income Seventy percent of employees surveyed by the Nationwide Retirement Institute think they are eligible for full Social Security benefits before...
Data and Research | May 1st, 2019 Wells Fargo Suggests Various Approaches to Retirement Saving Because people are living longer, healthier lives, the Wells Fargo Investment Institute has suggested different ways that Millennials, Generation X...
Data and Research | May 1st, 2019 Behavioral Insights About Retirement Income Decisions A professor at the UCLA Anderson School of Management discussed biases that must be considered when helping people make retirement...
Benefits | April 22nd, 2019 Social Security Depletion Date Unchanged The OASI Trust Fund is projected to become depleted in 2034, the same as last year’s estimate, according to this...
Data and Research | January 3rd, 2019 Americans Paint a Rosy Retirement Outlook The majority think they are on track for a secure retirement, but many worry about high health care costs.