Briefs

An Annuity People Might Actually Buy

Anthony Webb Guan Gong Wei Sun

Why Are Widows So Poor?

Alicia H. Munnell Nadia Karamcheva

Do People Plan to Tap Their Home Equity in Retirement?

Alicia H. Munnell Jean-Pierre Aubry Mauricio Soto

Sharing Risk: The Netherlands’ New Approach to Pensions

Bart van Riel Eduard Ponds

Households ‘At Risk’: A Closer Look at the Bottom Third

Alicia H. Munnell Anthony Webb Francesca N. Golub-Sass Pamela Perun

What Moves the National Retirement Risk Index? A Look Back and an Update

Alicia H. Munnell Anthony Webb Francesca N. Golub-Sass

What Happens to Household Portfolios After Retirement?

Courtney C. Coile Kevin Milligan

Job Tenure and the Spread of 401(k)s

Alicia H. Munnell Geoffrey Sanzenbacher Kelly Haverstick

Will Reverse Mortgages Rescue the Baby Boomers?

Andrew D. Eschtruth Anthony Webb Wei Sun

Investment Returns: Defined Benefit vs. 401(k) Plans

Alicia H. Munnell Jerilyn Libby John Prinzivalli Mauricio Soto