Tag: Investment Company Institute

Young man looking at a cell phone with shopping bags on a city street

The thrust of a recent Investment Company Institute (ICI) study – “Who Participates in Retirement Plans, 2016” – seems to be “Don’t worry if young people and others aren’t saving for retirement.  Retirement saving isn’t high on their agenda.  They will start saving when they feel they need to.”  This sanguine assessment of participation in…

wood block letters that say IRA and piggy bank

Given that private sector households now hold more money in individual retirement accounts (IRAs) than in defined contribution plans (see Figure 1), I am always looking for more info about IRAs.  The Investment Company Institute (ICI), an organization dedicated to promoting public understanding of mutual funds, puts out information on IRAs based on its Annual Mutua…