retirement income

The Unique Retirement Planning Considerations for “Single Saver” Employees
It’s been widely reported that the marriage rate among Americans has declined sharply in recent decades. According to the Census Bureau, 60.8% of households were headed by married couples in 1980. By 2024, that figure had fallen to 47.1%. Divorced, widowed, or never partnered singles can face retirement planning challenges that differ from their married  Read More →
Savings Inertia: Moving Beyond the Default
New research has revealed some telling patterns in employee retirement plan contribution rates. According to PLANSPONSOR’s 2025 Participant Survey, nearly 4 in 10 participants said that, when choosing their rate, they simply stayed with the plan’s default setting. What this means is that the default doesn’t always just start the retirement savings journey. For a  Read More →
How Legislation, Location, and Longevity Are Shaping Retirement Readiness
Retirement planning starts with numbers such as savings targets, contribution rates, and investment returns. These kinds of foundational metrics guide the structure of retirement strategies and inform plan design. Yet even the most precise calculations don’t exist in a vacuum. Factors like geography, public policy, and life expectancy function as contextual forces, offering mitigating variables  Read More →

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