After Words with Teresa Ghilarducci
New School economic professor Teresa Ghilarducci offered her thoughts on how to make retirement in the U.S. attainable for more Americans. She was interviewed by Washington Post economics co…
756 viewsNew School economic professor Teresa Ghilarducci offered her thoughts on how to make retirement in the U.S. attainable for more Americans. She was interviewed by Washington Post economics co…
756 viewsThe Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee held a hearing on improving retirement plans for Americans. According to Chair Bernie Sanders (I-VT), almost 45% of Americans betwe…
538 viewsNational Council on Aging chief customer officer Josh Hodges discussed the retirement savings shortfall among the baby-boomer generation.
2,122 viewsSociologist Beth Truesdale looked at the future of retirement and whether working longer provides better financial security for workers. She was interviewed by Wellesley College economics pr…
527 viewsPresident Biden announced the “single largest approval of funds from the Butch Lewis Act, $36 billion” to help cover more than 350,000 union workers and retirees who have seen their pensions…
349 viewsViewers called in to answer “seniors only: are you financially secure?”
1,012 viewsEconomists and financial policy professionals testified at a Joint Economic Committee hearing on the impact of older workers on the economy. Topics included challenges older workers face ret…
109 viewsPresident Biden spoke at a Cleveland, Ohio, Iron Workers Local 17 Training Center about the economy and federal action to support troubled pension plans. In his remarks he said that the Just…
2,407 viewsAmerican Retirement Association’s Will Hansen discussed federal legislative efforts to improve the ability to save for retirement.
346 viewsThe U.S. Supreme Court heard the oral argument in Hughes v. Northwestern University, a case on the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA).
755 viewsThe Senate Finance Subcommittee on Social Security, Pensions and Family Policy held a virtual hearing to examine retirement security and how Americans can save more. The committee heard from…
401 viewsJohn Scott, retirement savings director at Pew Charitable Trusts, talked about the potential for retirement savings reform legislation.
335 viewsJoshua Gotbaum talked about how millennials and the broader population were saving for retirement.
518 viewsWarren Rojas talked about House floor debate the next day on legislation that would increase the flexibility of retirement savings plans, making it easier for employers to offer retirement p…
107 viewsThe Senate Finance Committee held a hearing to examine ways to enhance retirement financial security for future retirees. Experts who testified included officials from the AARP, American Ben…
677 viewsThe Brookings Institution held a discussion on retirement savings plans and other potential models to achieve income for retirees. Panelists included two former government officials with the…
2,012 viewsEconomic Policy Institute’s Kathleen Kennedy Townsend and American Federation of Teachers' Randi Weingarten talked about their efforts for Guaranteed Retirement Savings Accounts (GRAs) to he…
622 viewsCharles Jeszeck from the Government Accountability Office talked about his department’s update to a report on how well Americans are doing in saving for retirement. This program was part …
446 viewsTelephone lines and social media were open for comments on the question, “Are you prepared for retirement?”
392 viewsU.S. Treasurer Jovita Carranza was among the witnesses at a Senate Health subcommittee roundtable on financial literacy and retirement savings. Senators asked her and private industry repres…
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