People care about their retirement. (When) (will) what’s happening in France migrate to the US?

You could argue we are seeing a bit of it right now. Labor is tight. For a range of reasons employers, especially those whose jobs rank at the lower end of the income spectrum, can’t find enough qualified workers to hire at prevailing wages and with prevailing benefits.

We talk with David John, Senior Strategic Policy Advisor for AARP’s Public Policy Institute and Non-Resident Senior Fellow and Deputy Director for the Retirement Security Project of the Brookings Institution about Auto IRAs, emergency savings, and lifetime income ideas like tontines, phased withdrawal accounts, and collective defined contribution. Lots of research links! Not to be missed.

What can state Auto IRA programs learn from 2020’s top Defined Contribution studies? Grant Boyken takes a look and gives some tips.