In a new MarketWatch column, Dan Doonan says President Joe Biden faces many challenges, from the coronavirus pandemic to high unemployment to widespread social unrest. He’s also facing resistance from Congress and a politically polarized nation. But where Biden’s efforts enjoy bipartisan support is solving the retirement savings crisis. Despite deep divides, Americans are united in their worries about their financial security as they age. Three-fourths of Americans say the nation faces a retirement crisis, including 80% of Democrats and 75% of Republicans and Independents.
Read the column here.
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