Target date funds in corporate retirement plans grew from $5B in 2000 to $734B in 2018, partly because federal … regulation sanctioned these as default investments in automatic enrollment plans. We show that adopters delegated pension … investment decisions to fund managers selected by plan sponsors. Including these funds in retirement saving menus raised equity …

retirement plan costs and investment choices provided, make it important to understand how people select their retirement plan … pension fund menu and deleted nearly half of the offered funds. Using administrative data, we examine the changes in plan … retirement wellbeing. We show that streamlined participants' new allocations exhibited significantly lower within-fund turnover …

Over the life-cycle, wealth holdings tend to be highest in the early part of retirement. The quality of financial …

how these interact is of key importance in order to generate efficient retirement portfolios. Additionally, there is … their assets inside and outside tax-qualified retirement plans, their mortality assumptions, and their accrued Social …

Target date funds in corporate retirement plans grew from $5B in 2000 to $734B in 2018, partly because federal … regulation sanctioned these as default investments in automatic enrollment plans. We show that adopters delegated pension … investment decisions to fund managers selected by plan sponsors. Including these funds in retirement saving menus raised equity …

retirement plan costs and investment choices provided, it is important to understand how people select their retirement plan … pension fund menu and deleted nearly half of the offered funds. Using administrative data, we examine the changes in plan … retirement wellbeing. We show that streamlined participants' new allocations exhibited significantly lower within-fund turnover …

. Health status at retirement affects the extent to which the insurance feature and the pricing advantage of life care … annuities allow individuals to consume more throughout their retirement and to invest a higher proportion of their liquid wealth …

affiliated expensive share classes. We use the Pension Protection Act of 2006 as an exogenous shock that made TDFs the default … investment options within 401(k) retirement plans …

prefer holding stocks, with an equity share of retirement wealth declining with age--patterns markedly different from … retirement accounts are due to participation frictions rather than non-standard preferences such as loss aversion …