Retirement Plans Content

Washington, DC; November 30, 2022—Americans using defined contribution (DC) plans to save for retirement stayed the course in the first three quarters of 2022 despite ongoing market volatility, the latest ICI survey data of plans covering more than 40 million participant accounts...

Washington, DC; September 19, 2022—Retirement saving continued to be a strong focus for defined contribution (DC) plan participants through the first half of 2022, ICI research demonstrates. ICI’s study “ Defined Contribution Plan Participants’ Activities, First Half 2022” tracks...

Washington, DC; June 13, 2022—Retirement saving remained a key focus through the first quarter of 2022, with ICI research demonstrating that defined contribution (DC) plan participants continued to save in their retirement plans at work. ICI’s study “ Defined Contribution Plan...

Have you ever thought about running 401K? I know what you’re thinking—that’s almost 10 marathons! The good news is you can take a full career to cover the distance. And you’ll be in good company. About 60 million active participants and millions of former employees and retirees are in...

The onset and lingering effects of the global COVID-19 pandemic have created financial stresses throughout the US economy. Saving and investing are long-term goals, which can be disrupted by short-term financial storms. When household balance sheets shrink, some may be spurred to save...

Washington, DC; April 18, 2022—The majority of defined contribution (DC) plan retirement savers continued saving for retirement in 2021 through their DC plans such as 401(k)s, according to ICI’s “ Defined Contribution Plan Participants’ Activities, 2021.” The study tracks...