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Employers beware: changing your retirement plan’s design can have unfortunate, unintended consequences for your employees. That’s what happened to the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) for federal workers, says a new study by a team of researchers for the NBER Retirement and Disability Research Center. Like many private-sector savings plans, the $500 billion TSP – on…
Half of the workers who have an employer retirement plan haven’t saved enough to ensure they can retire comfortably. This 17-minute video might be just the ticket for them. Kevin Bracker, a finance professor at Pittsburg State University in Kansas, presents a solid retirement strategy to workers with limited resources who need to get smart…