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Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI)
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The Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan research organization based in Washington, D.C. Founded in 1978, EBRI provides independent, fact-based analysis on health, retirement, and financial security issues. Its mission is to educate policymakers, plan sponsors, the media, and the public by delivering reliable data and insights that inform decision-making on employee benefits and economic well-being.
More Accurate Retirement Plan Research (Finally) on the Way
The Current Population Survey (CPS) from the U.S. Census Bureau is a perennial problem for industry research and…
HSA Balances Growing Despite Obstacles
Health Savings Accounts are growing, with higher balances, contributions, and distributions shaping employee healthcare savings trends.
OregonSaves Could Cut National Retirement Savings Deficit 12%, EBRI Says
What if OregonSaves were a national program? That’s a question the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) posed in…
401(k) Auto Portability ‘Significantly Reduces’ Retirement Savings Gap: EBRI
The numbers are in, and solid. The latest weapon in the auto revolution, auto portability, would reduce cashouts…
Gen X Families Seriously Lag Previous Generations in Financial Wellness
Reality really does bite. A new study from the Employee Benefit Research Institute highlights Generation X financial challenges,…
What Would Happen if 401(k)s Went Away?
Do we really need 401(k)s and similarly designed employee-retirement plans? Is there anything better? What would happen if…
Senators Booker, Young Reintroduce Federal Retirement Commission Act
Buried in the wake of the House of Representatives passing the SECURE Act on May 14 was the…
What Gives—Are Americans Confident in Retirement Security or Not?
We’re as confused as anyone else. A new AARP survey seems to directly contradict findings about Americans’ retirement…
Confidence in Retirement Security Nears All-Time High
Retirement confidence survey shows strong retiree optimism, with most feeling secure about expenses, healthcare, and living comfortably.
How 401k Advisors Can Step Up Their HSA Game
Health Savings Accounts grew to an estimated $51.4 billion in assets across more than 23 million accounts halfway…