Tag: private sector workers

Two groups of people shaped in puzzle pieces joining together

At any given time, only about half of U.S. private sector workers are covered by an employer-sponsored retirement plan. As a result, roughly one-third of households end up completely reliant on Social Security at retirement, while others move in and out of coverage throughout their careers and end up with only modest balances in a…

The United States capitol builing on evening. View from the reflection pool

The Senate should not throw sand into the wheels of the state Auto-IRA initiatives. At the risk of making Winston Churchill turn over in his grave, never could so much be owed by so many to so few – for doing nothing.  If 100 Senators do nothing, 39 million private sector workers without a payroll-deduction…