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71% of Financial Advice Posted on Social Media Is Misleading

By Lynn Cavanaugh

Gen Z and Millennials are particularly susceptible to social media financial advice.

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23% of Americans Have $0 Savings: Helping Workers Do the Math, Save for Retirement

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Same Income, Same 401(k), Different Account Balances? Plan Design Is Key to Wealth Gaps

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May 03, 2024

Spending Spikes & Student Loan Debt Are Putting Retirement Savings at Risk

Employers can help employees save by automating and incentivizing emergency savings, but it's key to customize messaging that is unique to a specific employee demographic to increase the likelihood of them taking action.

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December 26, 2023

Prioritize Financial Wellness Programs: Top 5 Issues Employers Need to Focus On

Employers are implementing initiatives in these five areas: the high cost of living, retirement preparedness, health care costs, budgeting and money management, and daily living expenses, according to a new EBRI report.

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November 22, 2023

Gen Z Eyes Early Retirement, Is More Open to Financial Advice (and AI) Than Older Savers

Employees are asking for help with calculating how much they need to save for retirement and how to invest in their 401(k)s.

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September 25, 2023

Nothing Saved? Gen Xers Are Facing a 'Nightmare' Retirement Scenario Unless …

Retirement savings for Gen X is highly concentrated among top earners.

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June 02, 2023

Closing the Retirement Savings Gap: Employer Offerings vs. Workers' Needs

Expanding retirement plan coverage so that all workers can save for retirement is key to improving retirement security.

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April 10, 2023

Consistency Is Key: Younger 401(k) Participant Balances Showing 'Significant' Growth

New research shows younger 401(k) participants generally tended to be more invested in equity funds and target date funds.

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March 29, 2023

Women Identify as 'Novice' Investors: Closing the Gender Retirement Gap

Setting up auto-enrollment in a company plan is the best possible option to increase retirement planning equity, a new survey says.

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71% of Financial Advice Posted on Social Media Is Misleading

23% of Americans Have $0 Savings: Helping Workers Do the Math, Save for Retirement

Same Income, Same 401(k), Different Account Balances? Plan Design Is Key to Wealth Gaps

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Research Stories

Spending Spikes & Student Loan Debt Are Putting Retirement Savings at Risk

Prioritize Financial Wellness Programs: Top 5 Issues Employers Need to Focus On

Gen Z Eyes Early Retirement, Is More Open to Financial Advice (and AI) Than Older Savers

Nothing Saved? Gen Xers Are Facing a 'Nightmare' Retirement Scenario Unless …

Closing the Retirement Savings Gap: Employer Offerings vs. Workers' Needs

Consistency Is Key: Younger 401(k) Participant Balances Showing 'Significant' Growth

Women Identify as 'Novice' Investors: Closing the Gender Retirement Gap