Financial Asset Inequality and Its Implications for Retirement Security
A new research brief finds that financial asset inequality among Americans continues to increase, and the inequality is consistent across generations. This wealth inequality, combined with dangerously low retirement savings among most households, poses a significant threat to retirement for working Americans. The new analysis indicates that from 2004 to 2016, the share of financial […]
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New Research Finds Growing Financial Asset Inequality
New Research Finds Growing Financial Asset Inequality Persistent Concentration of Financial Assets Among the Wealthiest Coupled with Low Savings Poses Retirement Threat to Working Americans Among Baby Boomers, Top 25 Percent Own 91 Percent of Financial Assets; Similar Inequality Among GenX and Millennial Generations Webinar on Tuesday, October 1st at 2 PM ET to Review […]
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NIRS Discusses Retirement Savings Shortfall
A guest on Nevada Week, NIRS Executive Director Dan Doonan discusses the massive retirement savings shortfall confronting working Americans. Watch the full episode at ow.ly/YUq550u9z5P
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NIRS Rebuts Claims on Americans' Retirement Readiness
In response to a column that appeared in The Los Angeles Times, NIRS submitted a letter to the editor rebutting claims that Americans are sufficiently prepared for retirement.
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