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annuities. The paper addresses questions concerning the type of retirement payout options for accumulated assets in DC plans a … country should allow, which entities should provide annuities, and the type of annuity products that could be allowed. The … main recommendation is for policy makers to consider mandating deferred life annuities that start paying at very old ages …
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annuities can play in financing retirement, and examines the role of financial markets in facilitating the allocation on assets …
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apply to younger age retirees.A structural problem with pensions, annuities, and first generation "safe withdrawal rate" is …
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Until recently we have known little about how core decision processes change with age and how aging may impact the structure and function of corresponding ventromedial frontostriatal neural systems (Samanez-Larkin & Knutson, 2014). The chapter begins by briefly orienting the reader to...
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A recent US Treasury regulation allowed deferred longevity income annuities to be included in pension plan menus as a …
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This paper offers a financial economic perspective on the optimal time (and age) at which the owner of a Variable Annuity (VA) policy with a Guaranteed Living Withdrawal Benefit (GLWB) rider should initiate guaranteed lifetime income payments. We abstract from utility, bequest and consumption...
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We estimate the relationship between the returns on housing, stocks, and bonds, and simulate a variety of decumulation strategies incorporating reverse mortgages. We show that homeowner’s reversionary interest, the amount that can be borrowed through a reverse mortgage, is a surprisingly risky...
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This Chapter explores how an environment of persistent low returns influences saving, investing, and retirement behaviors, as compared to what in the past had been thought of as more "normal" financial conditions. Our calibrated lifecycle dynamic model with realistic tax, minimum distribution,...
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This paper investigates retirees’ optimal purchases of fixed and variable longevity income annuities using their … annuities in DC accounts is welfare enhancing for all sex/education groups examined. We also show that providing access to well …-designed variable deferred annuities with some equity exposure further enhances retiree wellbeing, compared to having access only to …
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This paper investigates retirees' optimal purchases of fixed and variable longevity income annuities using their … annuities in DC accounts is welfare enhancing for all sex/education groups examined. We also show that providing access to well …-designed variable deferred annuities with some equity exposure further enhances retiree wellbeing, compared to having access only to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013554899