Tag: retirement
The brief’s key findings are: Today’s workers must save on their own for a secure retirement, so researchers have examined existing options for encouraging them. Tax incentives: recent research suggests that increasing the generosity of tax incentives for 401(k)s and IRAs would not significantly increase saving. 401(k) design: auto-enrollment has boosted participation, but, to date,…
Wives like to retire around the same time as their older husbands – so they can play. But what a difference the baby boom generation has made. For boomer wives, as members of the first generation of women to enter the U.S. labor force en masse, there can be a steep cost to leaving t…
