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NIRS Holds 10th Annual Retirement Policy Conference: Live Webcast on 2.26.19
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NIRS Holds 10th Annual Retirement Policy Conference: Live Webcast on 2.26.19

NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON RETIREMENT SECURITY HOSTS 10th ANNUAL RETIREMENT POLICY CONFERENCE Event Features Leading Retirement Expert Speakers and Release of New Research on Americans’ Views of the U.S. Retirement Crisis February 22, 2019, Washington, D.C. – The National Institute on Retirement Security will hold its 10th Annual Retirement Policy Conference, Retirement Security in America | […]

Feb 22, 2019

NIRS Names Executive Director
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NIRS Names Executive Director

NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON RETIREMENT SECURITY NAMES EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Retirement Expert Dan Doonan to Lead Research and Education Efforts WASHINGTON, D.C., February 14, 2019 – Dan Doonan has been selected to lead the National Institute on Retirement (NIRS), a non-profit, non-partisan retirement research organization located in Washington, D.C. Doonan will assume the role of executive director […]

Feb 14, 2019

NIRS Testifies Before House Ways and Means Committee on the U.S. Retirement Savings Shortfall
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NIRS Testifies Before House Ways and Means Committee on the U.S. Retirement Savings Shortfall

National Institute on Retirement Security Testifies Before House Ways and Means Committee on the U.S. Retirement Savings Shortfall Bold Steps Needed to Rebuild Retirement Readiness WASHINGTON, D.C., February 6, 2019 – Diane Oakley, executive director of the National Institute on Retirement Security, will testify today before the U.S. House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee […]

Feb 6, 2019

Pension Spending Supports 7.5 Million Jobs, 1.2 Trillion in Economic Output
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Pension Spending Supports 7.5 Million Jobs, 1.2 Trillion in Economic Output

PENSION SPENDING SUPPORTS 7.5 MILLION JOBS, $1.2 TRILLION IN ECONOMIC OUTPUT ACROSS THE U.S. Real Estate, Food Services, Health Care, and Retail Sectors See Biggest Employment Impacts Webcast on January 10th at 2 PM ET to Review Findings WASHINGTON, D.C., January 10, 2019 – A new report finds that economic gains attributable to defined benefit […]

Jan 10, 2019

New Study Analyzes Teacher Pension Plans in Six States
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  • New Study Analyzes Teacher Pension Plans in Six States

    NEW STUDY ANALYZES TEACHER PENSION PLANS IN SIX STATES Data Reveal Pensions Have Important Retention Impact, Provide Substantially Greater Retirement Security than 401(k)-Style Accounts Webinar on January 17th at 2 PM  ET to Review Findings WASHINGTON, D.C., January 8, 2019 – A new report finds that teacher pension plans play a critical role in retaining […]

    Jan 8, 2019