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Why planning for retirement is hard, and what to do about it

Why planning for retirement is hard, and what to do about it

Research by Olivia Mitchell of the Wharton School and colleagues finds that low-income workers aren’t incentivized to learn about supplements to retirement income like IRAs and 401(k)s, since they tend to rely on and benefit more from fixed-income retirement sources like Social Security payments.

Two Penn leaders named to new national science and technology task force
Kathleen Hall Jamieson and Antonia Villarruel.

Kathleen Hall Jamieson and Antonia M. Villarruel 

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Two Penn leaders named to new national science and technology task force

Antonia M. Villarruel and Kathleen Hall Jamieson are among 60 people named to a task force to produce a Vision for American Science and Technology.

Penn Today Staff