The Personal Savings Crisis

Life expectancies are rising faster than ever before. Yet many of today’s workers are not offered any kind of pension or retirement plan at work. Many rely too heavily on Social Security. Many must pay an increasing share of their health coverage at the same time they’re funding their children’s education or supporting elderly parents. For all these reasons, it’s never been more important to encourage personal savings. MORE...

One Solution is Already on the Table

Congress is already considering a proposal that would encourage more personal savings by allowing investors to keep more dollars invested longer. This proposal would help millions of American savers and “should-be” savers fund their future health, education, and retirement goals. MORE...