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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...

The majority of defined contribution (DC) plan retirement savers continued saving for retirement in 2021 through their DC plans such as 401(k)s.

Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in spring 2020, American households faced numerous disruptions and financial stress. In March 2020, policymakers acted to allow easier access to retirement accounts to help Americans impacted by COVID-19 through the difficult financial times...

Peter Brady presents his findings at event hosted by American Enterprise Institute