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Employer and government policy changes are needed to create a new retirement security framework that focuses on providing sufficient protected income in retirement, according to a new Alliance for Lifetime Income white paper, "The Peak 65 Generation: Creating a New Retirement Security Framework," by by Jason J. Fichtner, PhD,, senior lecturer in International Economics at Johns Hopkins University Nitze School of Advanced International Studies and a research fellow with the Alliance for Lifetime Income and the Retirement Income Institute.
|What "three-legged stool" of retirement income?
In the past, retirees have relied upon a "three-legged stool" of retirement income made up of Social Security, pensions and accumulated savings. Today, more and more retirees rely on Social Security, as pensions have all but disappeared from the American workplace.
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