NCPA recently published a paper that presents a new take on the retirement issue, Ten Ways to Wreck Your Retirement! This paper does not provide any landmark breakthroughs on the academic front, but it does bring some good ideas together, provides a solid footing for financial education, and might steer legislators away from some of their [...]

To better share important savings and retirement information the Savings and Retirement Forum will bring together information from across the profession from academia to policy this should be your spot to find important savings and retirement information.

On Wednesday, December 9th, 2009 the Savings and Retirement Forum will be held at The Urban Institute: 2100 M Street, N.W.Washington, DC, at 8:30am. Barbara A. Butrica, Karen E. Smith, and Eric J. Toder of the Urban Institute will be discussing paper “Retirement Security and the Stock Market Crash What are the Possible Outcomes?”

Link to Paper: Here

The purpose of the Forum is to bring together academics, interested industry professionals, policy wonks, and government staffers who work on issues related to Social Security, pensions, savings, and general retirement issues for a monthly seminar and an annual half-day conference. Our website, www.savingsandretirement.org contains the dates of future meetings, links to relevant papers, and a few miscellaneous links that people doing research on these issues may find useful.

If you plan on coming please RSVP. Coffee, juice, and pastries will be served. Please feel free to pass this along to others who you feel might be interested in attending.