The research in this paper explores the aggregate potential impact of the 2020 market crisis as well as assumptions with respect to future employee and employer behavior in response to the current situation and potential decreases in defined contribution eligibility arising from increased...

The present Social Security program has been shown to be financially unsustainable in the future without modification to the current program. The purpose of this paper, the Employee Benefit Research Institute's fourth in a series on Social Security reform, is threefold: to illustrate new...

This paper analyzes the potential of a generic auto-IRA proposal to increase the probability of a “successful” retirement and decrease retirement deficits. Results were provided for all age groups from ages 35-64, but the primary focus was on the youngest cohort (ages 35-39), as they would...