Are plan sponsors and participants giving immediate annuities short shrift in designing income distribution strategies?
One Harvard PhD and veteran retirement wonk has published a working paper suggesting that may be the case.
Mark Warshawsky, a visiting scholar at George Mason University’s Mercatus Center, a think-tank dedicated to market-oriented policy solutions, has been testing the value proposition of immediate annuities on and off for three decades.
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