US Defined Contribution Plans Need to Cover More Workers, Says TIAA

US Defined Contribution Plans Need to Cover More Workers, Says TIAA

The study also suggested that workers should be required to join 401(k)s and other retirement programs.

Workplace retirement plans have a lot of money: Defined contribution assets in the U.S. stood at $11.1 trillion at the end of the year’s first quarter, up 5.3% percent from year-end 2023, per the Investment Company Institute .

Still, according to a retirement security study by the TIAA Institute, the research arm of TIAA, the U.S. retirement system is spotty for workers. The reason: There is no universal enrollment in employer-provided plans, as is often the case elsewhere.Globally, the average retiree will spend roughly […]

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