Sanya Goffe is a Partner in the law firm Hart Muirhead Fatta and head of the Pensions Industry Association of Jamaica focused on retirement savings innovation and family retirement security. We met Sanya during her Eisenhower Fellowship – what caught us immediately was the freshness of her thinking. Some of you know what we mean. And we had to hear a bit more about this fresh thinking in Jamaica.

Establishing state-facilitated retirement savings programs (SFRPs) comes with costs, but so does doing nothing. Research on “the cost of doing nothing” highlights the potential of SFRPs to address the impact of insufficient retirement income on economic growth, tax revenues and the costs of social services.

Did you miss us?! We took a spring break to fit those COVID vaccines in. While we’ve been laying around developing antibodies like mad, there’s been *so much* going on in the world of retirement security! You will not want to miss:

• Mark Iwry on the concept of Automatic – and how getting there really wasn’t …

• Fresh state stats: funded accounts are up 25% year to date!