Tag: retirement coverage
In my view, the lack of continuous coverage under a workplace retirement plan is the most serious problem with our nation’s retirement system. The result is that many end up with no retirement savings other than Social Security and others, who weave in and out of coverage, with remarkably small 401(k) balances. For many years,…
The brief’s key findings are: Several states now require employers without a retirement plan to automatically enroll their workers in a state auto-IRA program, with workers allowed to opt out. The role of employers is limited; they are responsible for registering with the state and then setting up workers’ payroll deductions. The results in Oregon…
