Benefits | November 9th, 2018 Crash Course on Social Security From AARP One key misconception to break is that Social Security is meant to be an adequate source of income on its...
Data and Research | October 30th, 2018 Workers Do Not Believe Social Security and Pensions Will Secure Retirement Income Instead, pre-retirees are looking to add savings from 401(k) funds, IRAs, and even annuities.
Data and Research | October 22nd, 2018 U.S. Retirement System Still Ranks Low, But Slightly Improved This year’s Melbourne Mercer Global Pension Index suggests reducing pre-retirement leakage; requiring that part of the retirement benefit must be...
Products | October 12th, 2018 AARP Social Security Resource Center Answers Key Questions Analyses from the AARP Public Policy Institute demonstrate the importance of Social Security to women and minorities, and of ensuring...
Benefits | October 11th, 2018 Social Security Benefits to Increase in 2019 They are rising 2.8%, in keeping with a rise in the DOL’s Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and...
Data and Research | July 11th, 2018 Millennials Benefiting from PPA They are on track to replace 75% of their income, compared to 64% for Americans overall.
Data and Research | July 10th, 2018 Many Millennials, Gen Xers Don’t Expect to Receive Social Security Yet, a significant number are not saving for retirement at all.
Data and Research | June 27th, 2018 Only 20% of Workers Believe They Are Saving Adequately for Retirement On top of this, more than three in four worry Social Security could be extinct by the time they retire.
Data and Research | June 26th, 2018 Gen Xers Show Stunted Retirement Preparedness More than one-third of Gen Xers say they have no money at all saved for retirement, and 29% expect Social...
Data and Research | June 21st, 2018 Retirees Find Creating a Drawdown Strategy Is Complex "Having a plan in place to manage their finances can help retirees feel confident about spending their assets and address...
Participants | June 12th, 2018 When Saving More Harms Workers’ Financial Future In the DC retirement plan industry, it is simply taken for granted that everyone should be saving more and that...
Benefits | June 8th, 2018 Without Bold Action, Social Security Woes on the Horizon Prudential Financial experts anticipate Social Security’s funding shortfall will likely result in program changes over time, such as reducing cost-of-living...
Benefits | June 6th, 2018 Social Security Trustees Warn of Impending Depletion Without Congressional Action According to the Social Security Board of Trustees, the total annual cost of the federal benefits program is projected to...
Participants | May 30th, 2018 Work for Fun in Retirement? Many Say They Will Asked about the major reasons they want to work beyond the traditional retirement age, Americans point to both wants and...
Data and Research | May 8th, 2018 2018 Planning & Progress Study: Many Expect to Delay Retirement One clear point of concern in the data is the increasing number of Americans who anticipate retiring at 70 years...
Data and Research | April 26th, 2018 Individuals Expect More From Social Security Than What Reality Shows Future retirees expect a greater monthly payment from Social Security than what current retirees say they collect, according to a...
Benefits | March 19th, 2018 Proposed Legislation Would Address Student Loan Debt and Social Security Solvency A poll by LendEDU finds 46% of Americans would participate in a proposed program that would provide loan forgiveness to...
Data and Research | February 28th, 2018 Women Have Concerns About Retirement Outlook Their primary concerns are the continuation of Social Security and rising health care costs.
Participants | February 28th, 2018 Social Security Sophistication Can Boost Employees’ Retirement Outlook A lack of sophisticated advice and support solutions for optimizing Social Security claiming decisions is holding employees back from achieving...
Data and Research | February 20th, 2018 Research Suggests Most Retirees Able to Absorb Financial Shocks However, changes in the retirement landscape suggest that future retirees will face much more difficulty.