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AARP Solutions Forum


PROMOTING INDIVIDUAL SAVINGS FOR RETIREMENT

April 29, 2009


What should be done to encourage and help Americans actively save for retirement? This forum featured in-depth consideration of proposals to facilitate saving, including a Guaranteed Retirement Account, Universal 401(k), and Automatic IRAs. Presenters included:

  • Mark Iwry of the Brookings Institution and Retirement Security Project
  • Teresa Ghilarducci of the New School for Social Research
  • Gene Sperling of the Center for American Progress
  • David C. John of the Heritage Foundation and Retirement Security Project
  • Kevin Hassett, Director of Economic Policy Studies, American Enterprise Institute
  • Janet McCubbin, Director, Economic Issues, AARP Public Policy Institute.

Highlights from the Forum: