Retirement Security Matters: September 22, 2022

Written By Lisa A. Massena, CFA

Greetings! Welcome to Retirement Security Matters

a forum for retirement readiness innovation by states, supporters, and service providers

Can you feel it? A slight change in the air. A crispness that you don’t remember being there last week. It’s true! Autumn is coming in two days and we’re ending the month with plenty-o-updates. So grab a milkshake (we take ours malted) and settle in:

  • Research docket and wealth gap surprises with Morningstar’s Aron Szapiro

  • State Auto IRA metrics – 36,000 new funded accounts in one month

  • A closer look at … Maine, Maryland, New Jersey, New Mexico, and New York

  • Can friction benefit retirement savers? Yes! Behavioral scientist Lindsay Juarez explains

  • Hot Sauce! Fresh research and some brain expanders

  • And, Pix of the week

Read the full newsletter…

Lisa A. Massena, CFA

I consult to states, organizations and associations focused on retirement savings innovation that expands access, increases savers, and drives higher levels of savings.

http://massenaassociates.com
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