Archive: Karolos Arapakis

Image of people aging

Understanding how long we might live can influence important decisions, such as how much to save or whether to buy an annuity. Yet, many people underestimate their chances of living to older ages, which may lead them to save too little and avoid annuities, potentially reducing their financial security in retirement…

Medicaid.gov website on a cellphone

Given that only about half of private sector workers are covered by an employer-sponsored plan at any given time, 16 states have launched – or are in the process of launching – auto-IRA programs that require employers without a plan to auto-enroll their workers in a Roth IRA.  While these programs will help those without…