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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS ix
- FOREWORD xi
- Acknowledgments xiii
- 1. SOCIETY’S RETIREMENT CRISIS 1
- 2. HOW WE GOT HERE: AMERICA’S BROKEN RETIREMENT SYSTEM 15
- 3. SIX KEY PROBLEMS: THE CONSEQUENCES OF A BROKEN RETIREMENT SYSTEM 31
- 4. RESCUING RETIREMENT: A FOUR-PRONGED SOLUTION 43
- 5. CASE STUDIES: SIMILAR PLANS IN ACTION 83
- 6. WHY NOT JUST EXPAND SOCIAL SECURITY?: AMERICANS NEED A UNIVERSAL PENSION SYSTEM 89
- 7. GROWING SUPPORT FROM THE AMERICAN PEOPLE AND A MANDATE FOR CONGRESS 93
- 8. THE EMPLOYER’S STAKE IN RETIREMENT REFORM 99
- 9. CONCLUSION 103
- Questions and Answers on the Guaranteed Retirement Account 105
- Appendix A: The Cost of a Principal Protection Guarantee 113
- Appendix B: GRAs Versus Other Policy Solutions 121
- Appendix C: Looking at Retirement Coverage Across the Country 131
- Notes 135
- Bibliography 147
- Index 159
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS ix
- FOREWORD xi
- Acknowledgments xiii
- 1. SOCIETY’S RETIREMENT CRISIS 1
- 2. HOW WE GOT HERE: AMERICA’S BROKEN RETIREMENT SYSTEM 15
- 3. SIX KEY PROBLEMS: THE CONSEQUENCES OF A BROKEN RETIREMENT SYSTEM 31
- 4. RESCUING RETIREMENT: A FOUR-PRONGED SOLUTION 43
- 5. CASE STUDIES: SIMILAR PLANS IN ACTION 83
- 6. WHY NOT JUST EXPAND SOCIAL SECURITY?: AMERICANS NEED A UNIVERSAL PENSION SYSTEM 89
- 7. GROWING SUPPORT FROM THE AMERICAN PEOPLE AND A MANDATE FOR CONGRESS 93
- 8. THE EMPLOYER’S STAKE IN RETIREMENT REFORM 99
- 9. CONCLUSION 103
- Questions and Answers on the Guaranteed Retirement Account 105
- Appendix A: The Cost of a Principal Protection Guarantee 113
- Appendix B: GRAs Versus Other Policy Solutions 121
- Appendix C: Looking at Retirement Coverage Across the Country 131
- Notes 135
- Bibliography 147
- Index 159