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Retirement Spending – How Not to Overspend or Outlive Your Savings

Saving for retirement is something many of us are encouraged to participate in throughout our working lives. In a recent Bryn Mawr Trust survey about women and retirement, 826 women (age 40+) said that their top sources of wealth are careers, followed by saving and budgeting, with 40% selecting retirement as the leading life event that impacts their financial planning.1 The rules and guidelines for how much to save and where are readily available, but there needs to be more professional guidance for when we finally reach retirement and begin spending it.

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Navigating the Future: Key Changes Reshaping Company Retirement Plans in 2024

The landscape of employee retirement planning is undergoing transformative changes. The Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) is at the heart of this evolution, introducing pivotal themes that promise to redefine the retirement planning horizon for millions of workers. Let’s explore some key themes for 2024, each designed to enhance the retirement readiness and financial security of the average employee in an ever-changing world.