EBRI-Milken Institute 2024 Retirement Symposium — Roundtable Discussion Topics

  • Powering vs. Empowering Savings How can we help employees build savings behaviors in a world of automation and defaults? How can we ensure money doesn’t leave the retirement system?
    • Too Many Savings Choices? How can we ensure that emergency savings, HSA, 529, etc. do not crowd out retirement savings but maximize overall savings utility? How can we help workers make smart consumer finance decisions?
    • Behavioral Finance on Decumulation How can we help workers and retirees make smart decisions about how to spend money in retirement? How can retirement income products guide spending behavior?
    • Access and Coverage — Global Learnings What can the U.S. learn from retirement systems outside the U.S.?
    • Access and Coverage — Small Business Are government mandates, state auto-IRAs, and Pooled Employer Plans working as expected to increase coverage?