Videos

National Council on Aging chief customer officer Josh Hodges discussed the retirement savings shortfall among the baby-boomer generation.

Sociologist 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…

President 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…

Viewers called in to answer “seniors only: are you financially secure?”

Economists 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…

President 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…

American Retirement Association’s Will Hansen discussed federal legislative efforts to improve the ability to save for retirement.

The U.S. Supreme Court heard the oral argument in Hughes v. Northwestern University, a case on the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA).

The 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…

John Scott, retirement savings director at Pew Charitable Trusts, talked about the potential for retirement savings reform legislation.

Joshua Gotbaum talked about how millennials and the broader population were saving for retirement.

Warren 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…

The 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…

The 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…

Economic Policy Institute’s Kathleen Kennedy Townsend and American Federation of Teachers' Randi Weingarten talked about their efforts for Guaranteed Retirement Savings Accounts (GRAs) to…

Charles 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 of C-SPAN’s…

Telephone lines and social media were open for comments on the question, “Are you prepared for retirement?”

U.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…

President Trump delivered remarks and signed an executive order on retirement security. The directive was aimed at allowing small businesses to band together to provide better retirement…

Robert Lawless, University of Illinois law professor and participant in the Consumer Bankruptcy Project, talked about the project’s recent study showing bankruptcy rates rising among…