Retirement Security Matters: March 11, 2021
Anyone else experiencing a “psychological spring” to go along with the equinoxal one? We are – as we watch everyone around us start getting vaccinated! And we’re seeing it out in the retirement space too. Here’s a great update on the freshest news:
John Scott from Pew – what's working - we want to know
The latest state metrics – setting some new records
Nine states in action: Arkansas, California, Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri and Virginia
Grant’s Go To’s: Let’s Talk Automatic Enrollment
New thought leadership from Aspen and research from Boston College … and a few Easter eggs you’re going to want to crack open immediately
And, you got it, Pix of the Week!
Grant’s Go-To’s: Automatic Enrollment and Escalation
Grant Boyken shares current best practices related to automatic enrollment and automatic escalation in the retirement savings space — and especially for state-facilitated programs.
Overcoming Barriers: What’s Working Now, What We Need Next
We talk with John Scott of the Pew Charitable Trusts’ Retirement Savings Project about studying and eliminating barriers to saving, Auto IRAs, MEPs and PEPs, the Saver’s Credit, and much more.