Tag: employer plans

Elderly couple looking at finances on a coomputer

The President has done what he can, now Congress needs to auto-enroll everyone. The MyRA (My Retirement Account), which the President proposed in the State of the Union, addresses the most serious problem in our retirement system – at any moment in time only 42 percent of private sector workers (age 25-64) participate in any…

businessman looking at his watch

Breaking the link between employers and retirement may be key to better system. Lots of proposals have been put forth for a new and better retirement system, but they don’t answer the question of how we get from here to there.[1]  We have a fairly extensive – albeit far from perfect – 401(k) system that…