| Date ▲ ▼ |
Headline ▲ ▼ |
| Jan. 18, 2019 |
Mercer's Neil Lloyd Appointed EBRI Research
Committee Chair |
| Nov. 29, 2018 |
Zahra Ebrahimi, Ph.D. Joins Employee Benefit Research Institute |
| Nov. 27, 2018 |
Employee Benefit Research Institute Launches New Website and Branding |
| Nov. 26, 2018 |
November 30 is Deadline to Submit Nominations for EBRI's 2018 Lillywhite Award |
| May 7, 2018 |
EBRI Names This Year's Winner of the Lillywhite Lifetime Achievement in Employee Benefits Award |
| May 15, 2017 |
Olivia Mitchell Named 2016 EBRI Lillywhite Award Winner |
| Oct. 20, 2016 |
Josh Cohen is EBRI's New Research Committee Chair |
| Mar. 7, 2016 |
Christine Marcks Named 2015 EBRI Lillywhite Award Winner |
| Aug. 20, 2015 |
Harry Conaway Named CEO of the Employee Benefit Research Institute |
| Jan. 26, 2015 |
Mary Nell Billings Named 2014 EBRI Lillywhite Award Winner |
| July 9, 2014 |
Nominations Open for EBRI’s 2014 Lillywhite Award |
| June 3, 2014 |
EBRI App Offers Expanded Access to Research Publications via IPhone, Android, Mobile Devices |
| Sept. 5, 2013 |
EBRI at 35 -- Fall 2013 President's Report |
| Sept. 3, 2013 |
Principal’s Zimpleman Named 2013 EBRI Lillywhite Award Winner |
| June 11, 2013 |
Nominations Open for EBRI’s 2013 Lillywhite Award |
| Oct. 2, 2012 |
EBRI’s Fronstin Appointed to Maryland Health Care Commission |
| Sept. 17, 2012 |
Retirement Savings? Now There’s an "App" for That! |
| Sept. 10, 2012 |
EBRI Rolls Out Free Retirement Savings App |
| May 18, 2012 |
Nevin Adams to Lead American Savings Education Council |
| Dec. 1, 2011 |
Retirement Plan Participation - Lowest in South, West |
| Nov. 17, 2011 |
State Differences in Financial Literacy & Financial Behavior |
| Nov. 9, 2011 |
Tax Reform Proposals Likely to Reduce 401(k) Account Balances |
| Nov. 7, 2011 |
Recession Over, But Employment-Based Health Coverage Still Down |
| Oct. 31, 2011 |
Jack Ehnes Recognized for Lifetime Contributions to Economic Security |
| Oct. 26, 2011 |
Retirement Sector Veteran Nevin Adams to Join EBRI |
| Oct. 12, 2011 |
Retirement Participation Steady in 2010, Lower Participation in the South and West |
| Sept. 27, 2011 |
Americans in the Dark About Key Element of Health Reform; Confidence in U.S. Health System Remains Low but Unchanged |
| Sept. 20, 2011 |
Target-Date Fund Use Grows in 401(k) Plans |
| Sept. 15, 2011 |
Proposed Tax Changes to Retirement Savings Would Have Big Impact on Workers |
| Sept. 7, 2011 |
Is There a Future for Retirement? |
| Sept. 1, 2011 |
Defined Benefit Retirement Plans Especially Valuable to Low- and Middle-Income Workers |
| Aug. 30, 2011 |
401(k) Participants Who Use TDFs Overwhelmingly Stick With Them |
| Aug. 29, 2011 |
Repealing PPACA Would Increase Medicare Beneficiaries' Prescription Drug Costs, Health Savings Needs |
| July 26, 2011 |
Employment-Based Health Coverage: Union vs. Nonunion |
| July 14, 2011 |
Union Worker Health Insurance Coverage Less Affected by the Recession |
| July 11, 2011 |
Capping Tax-Preferred 401(k) Contributions Would Hurt Both Highest- and Lowest-Income Workers |
| July 8, 2011 |
EBRI Comments on Wall Street Journal Article on 401(k) Auto-Enrollment |
| July 7, 2011 |
Elimination of Tax Benefits for Employment-Based Health Coverage May Drive Workers to Insurance Exchanges |
| June 22, 2011 |
How IRAs Are Invested, by Gender and Age |
| June 21, 2011 |
Economy Drives Health Insurance Coverage, for Good and Bad |
| June 7, 2011 |
Delaying Retirement Past 65 No Guarantee of Households Being Able to Afford Retirement |
| June 2, 2011 |
Worker Occupations and the Decline of Employment- Based Health Coverage During the Recession |
| May 25, 2011 |
CDHP Enrollees More Educated, Healthier, and Higher-Income Than Those in Traditional Health Plans |
| May 24, 2011 |
How IRA Owners Invest Their Assets |
| Apr. 27, 2011 |
Innovations in Employment-Based Health Benefits |
| Apr. 27, 2011 |
Recession Caused Record Drop in Workers With Employment-Based Health Coverage |
| Apr. 27, 2011 |
Worker Attitudes Toward Retirement Savings Needs |
| Apr. 22, 2011 |
Access to Work-Place Defined Contribution Retirement Plans a Key Factor in Future Income Security |
| Apr. 5, 2011 |
EBRI Articles in Wall Street Journal Benefits Supplement |
| Apr. 5, 2011 |
With 79 Million Boomers on the Brink of Retirement, Comprehensive Financial Planning is Critical |
| Apr. 4, 2011 |
How Many Workers Are Postponing Retirement? Why? |
| Mar. 31, 2011 |
Modifying the Exclusion of Employee Contributions to Retirement Savings Plans From Taxable Income: Survey Evidence on Likely Impact on Retirement Savings |
| Mar. 30, 2011 |
New Research from EBRI: Employer Contributions to Account-Based Health Plans Drop in 2010 |
| Mar. 30, 2011 |
Workers’ Attitudes About the Future of Social Security and Medicare |
| Mar. 16, 2011 |
2011 Retirement Confidence Survey: Workers' Pessimism About Retirement Deepens, Reflecting 'the New Normal' |
| Feb. 17, 2011 |
Higher Percentage of Older Workers in the Work force in 2010 |
| Feb. 15, 2011 |
Women, Young People More Inclined to Seek Objective Health Care Information to Save Costs, Ensure Quality |
| Feb. 11, 2011 |
How Education and Household Income Affect HSA and HRA Balances |
| Jan. 24, 2011 |
Employers & Workers Expecting Cost Increases From Health Reform |
| Jan. 20, 2011 |
Between 4-14% More U.S. Households "At Risk" of Running Short of Money in Retirement Due to 2008-2009 Recession |
| Jan. 11, 2011 |
HSAs and HRAs See Growth Over Four-Year Span: Assets Have Also Increased While Account Balances Fell |
| Dec. 17, 2010 |
401(k) Holdings in Company Stock Continued to Shrink in 2009 |
| Dec. 14, 2010 |
Interest in Behavior-Changing Financial Incentives Declines in 2010 |
| Dec. 13, 2010 |
Job Tenure for U.S. Workers Rises Slightly, Now Just Over 5 Years |
| Dec. 8, 2010 |
401(k) Asset Allocation and Participant Age in 2009 |
| Dec. 3, 2010 |
Paul Fronstin Appointed to Institute of Medicine (IOM) Committee on Determination of Essential Health Benefits |
| Dec. 2, 2010 |
"Consumer-Driven" Health Enrollment Reached 22 Million in 2010 |
| Nov. 30, 2010 |
Health Law Cut Some Health Costs in Retirement, But Retirees Will Need Big Savings |
| Nov. 22, 2010 |
Average 401( k) Account Balance Among Consistent Participants Rose Nearly 32 Percent in 2009 |
| Nov. 18, 2010 |
Public Opinion of New Health Care Reform Is Limited and Varies by Plan Type, Political Party |
| Nov. 16, 2010 |
How Many of the U.S. Nonelderly Population Have Health Insurance? |
| Oct. 28, 2010 |
Employers Offering Retiree Health Benefits to Early Retirees: How Has It Changed? |
| Oct. 21, 2010 |
What Do Adult Children Know About Retired Parents’ Income, Expenses? |
| Oct. 20, 2010 |
Trends in Confidence About Future of Health Insurance Benefits |
| Oct. 19, 2010 |
Change Medicare Eligibility Age? Public Is Skeptical |
| Oct. 19, 2010 |
Nursing Home Costs a Big Factor in Americans’ Retirement Adequacy Deficit |
| Oct. 18, 2010 |
Access to 401(k) Plan a Big Boost to Retirement Income Adequacy |
| Oct. 14, 2010 |
COBRA Premium Subsidy Helped Fewer Than Expected |
| Oct. 13, 2010 |
Economic Pressure Forces More American Workers Out of Work-Based Retirement Plans |
| Oct. 7, 2010 |
Auto Features in 401(k) Plans Can Be Structured to Give Big Boost to Retirement Savings, Especially for Low-Income Workers |
| Oct. 7, 2010 |
Total National Retirement Income Deficit With Current Social Security Retirement Benefits Counted Is $4.6 Trillion, or a Per-Individual Average of $48,000; Nearly Double Without Social Security Benefits |
| Sept. 30, 2010 |
The Sources of Income of Elderly Men and Women (Age 65 and Older) |
| Sept. 22, 2010 |
Employment-based Health Coverage Still Dominates, But Slow Decline Continues |
| Sept. 21, 2010 |
New EBRI IRA Database Finds Owners With Multiple IRAs Raise Average Balance by 25% |
| Aug. 5, 2010 |
Retirement Income Adequacy: How Big Is the Gap? |
| Aug. 5, 2010 |
What Is Known About Consumer-Driven Health Plans? |
| June 7, 2010 |
Early Retiree Reinsurance Funds Likely Will Be Exhausted In 2012, Two Years Before End of Program, Study Finds |
| June 3, 2010 |
Social Security Averages 40% of Income of Elderly |
| Mar. 19, 2010 |
New Survey Shows Americans Need to Resume Saving and Planning for Retirement |
| Feb. 17, 2010 |
Experts Agree a Tax on Health Plans Likely to Cut Benefits |
| Jan. 21, 2010 |
Data Show That Automatic Enrollment in 401(k) Plans Has Led to Higher Match Rates from Large Plan Sponsors |
| Dec. 3, 2009 |
Target-Date Fund Users Holding Other Funds May Have Unintended Allocations and Risks |
| Nov. 5, 2009 |
Retirement Plan Participation Showed Small Declines in 2008 |
| Nov. 3, 2009 |
Employer Contributions Shifting in Consumer-Driven Health Plans |
| June 11, 2009 |
Americans Show Support for Several Health Coverage Options, But Their Views Could Change as More Details Emerge |
| June 9, 2009 |
Health Reform "Exchange" Plan Would Restructure Health Insurance Market, Has Big Implications for Current Employment-Based Benefits |
| Apr. 14, 2009 |
19th Annual Retirement Confidence Survey: As Worker Expectations for Comfortable Retirement Plummet, Many Expect to Work Longer Before Leaving Their Jobs |
| Mar. 9, 2009 |
How Account Balance Size Affects Retirement Plan Rollovers |
| Mar. 9, 2009 |
Over a Third of 401(k) Participants Able to Invest in Target-Date Funds Are Using Them; Growth Likely |
| Feb. 26, 2009 |
Lump-Sum Distribution Rollovers, by Age Group |
| Feb. 24, 2009 |
Analysis Estimates Impact of Market Losses on 401(k) Account Balances |
| Feb. 10, 2009 |
The 2009 EBRI Lillywhite Award: Two Recognized for Lifetime Contributions to Economic Security |
| Jan. 15, 2009 |
Study Examines Issues in Capping Tax Exclusion of Health Coverage |
| Jan. 6, 2009 |
EBRI Relaunches, Updates Website |
| Dec. 19, 2008 |
EBRI/ICI Study: Seven Percent of 401(k) Assets in Lifecycle Funds |
| Dec. 9, 2008 |
EBRI Marks 30th Anniversary of Providing Benefits Research |
| Nov. 26, 2008 |
Employer Compensation Spending Nearly $8 Trillion In 2007 |
| Aug. 13, 2008 |
New Research from EBRI: 401(k) Participant Experience May Hold Lessons for Consumer Engagement in Health Plans |
| July 11, 2008 |
Survey Suggests Incentives That Might Persuade Older Workers to Delay Their Decision to Retire |
| June 17, 2008 |
'Savingsman' PSA Captures Regional Emmy Award |
| June 3, 2008 |
EBRI Estimates Precise Retiree Health Savings Needs |
| May 13, 2008 |
401(k)-Type Plans, Participants Grow at Slower Pace |
| Apr. 29, 2008 |
EBRI Resources on Covering the Uninsured |
| Apr. 7, 2008 |
EBRI Award for Contributions to Economic Security |
| Apr. 4, 2008 |
EBRI Testimony on Health Coverage and the Uninsured Among the "Near Elderly" |
| Mar. 20, 2008 |
EBRI Report on Individual Account Assets |
| Mar. 19, 2008 |
Retirement Landscape Shifts for Gen X and Y |
| Feb. 8, 2008 |
Large Employers Continuing to Offer Health Benefits |
| Feb. 1, 2008 |
Campaign 2008: Reporters' Guide to Key Health, Retirement Issues |
| Jan. 18, 2008 |
Gender Plays Strong Role in Receiving Annuity, Pension Income |
| Dec. 6, 2007 |
Big Employers Still Committed to Health Benefits, but Employer Groups Pushing for Fundamental Changes |
| Nov. 14, 2007 |
"Savingsman" PSA Captures National Emmy Award |
| Sept. 17, 2007 |
Study Says Changing Tax Treatment of Health Benefits Could Mean the End of Employment-Based Coverage |
| Aug. 2, 2007 |
More Americans Age 55 and Older Are Working Full Time |
| July 31, 2007 |
New EBRI/ICI Research: Average 401(k) Account Grew 8.7 Percent Annually Over 7-Year Period |
| July 18, 2007 |
Experts Anticipate More U.S. Pension System Changes |
| July 10, 2007 |
Survey Shows Employers Continuing to Cut "Traditional" Pension Plans, But Often Add to 401(k) Benefits As Well |
| Apr. 18, 2007 |
Video: Americans Experience Retirement System Changes, But Are Not Well-Positioned for Post-Work Years |
| Dec. 7, 2006 |
Consumer-Driven Health Plans Slow To Catch On, 2nd Annual Survey Finds |
| Dec. 5, 2006 |
EBRI: Time for Retirement Benefits Checkup |
| Nov. 2, 2006 |
More Women Workers Than Men Have a Retirement Plan in Key Employment Group |
| July 25, 2006 |
Article Details EBRI-AARP Conference on Pensions |
| July 25, 2006 |
Couple Today Needs $295,000 for Retiree Health Expenses |
| July 21, 2006 |
New Research from EBRI: Average Couple Today Needs $295,000 for Retiree Health Expenses |
| May 24, 2006 |
EBRI and ASEC Recommend PBS Retirement Program as an Opportunity for Education and Driver of Increased Savings |
| Apr. 12, 2006 |
2006 Retirement Confidence Survey: Many Americans' Retirement Hopes Are Filled With Holes Adverse News Apparently Had No Impact on Workers' Confidence |
| Dec. 22, 2005 |
Latest PBGC Pension Report Uses Old Data; Misses New Pension Freezes |
| Dec. 14, 2005 |
Lump-Sum Distribution Study |
| Dec. 14, 2005 |
Study of Health Care Costs |
| Dec. 8, 2005 |
Consumer-Directed Health Plan Participants Less Satisfied Than Those With Comprehensive Insurance, Survey Finds |
| Nov. 30, 2005 |
Holiday Savings Tips: Make a List. Keep It Short. Comparison Shop. |
| Nov. 29, 2005 |
Race, Ethnicity, and Retirement Plan Participation |
| Nov. 17, 2005 |
Men, Women and Retirement Plan Participation |
| Nov. 7, 2005 |
Health Insurance Enrollment: Two Distinct Periods Reflect Crosscurrents in Employment-Based, Public Programs |
| Nov. 3, 2005 |
How Rising Health Care Costs Affect Household Finances |
| Oct. 25, 2005 |
Saving in America: Three Key Sets of Figures |
| Oct. 18, 2005 |
2005 Health Confidence Survey Released: Most Americans Satisfied With Quality of Health Care, But the Public Does Not Link Cost to Quality |
| Oct. 17, 2005 |
Erosion of Job-Based Health Insurance Continues: Less Than Two-Thirds of All Americans Had Coverage Through Work in 2004
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| Oct. 13, 2005 |
Figures and Facts on U.S. Retirement Plan Participation |
| Oct. 3, 2005 |
401(k) Account Balances, Asset Allocation by the Numbers |
| Sept. 28, 2005 |
Study Tracks Shifts in 401(k) Balances Over Five-Year Period |
| Sept. 21, 2005 |
Study Shows Slight Gains in Retirement Plan Participation |
| Sept. 20, 2005 |
Shifts in Older Americans' Total Wealth, 1992-2002 |
| Sept. 13, 2005 |
Who Are the Uninsured? Study Offers Clues |
| Aug. 9, 2005 |
August EBRI Notes: Factors Threatening Retirement Security |
| Aug. 8, 2005 |
Health Care Access and Coverage Steady - From 1997-2002, EBRI Review Reports |
| July 26, 2005 |
Web Update Speeds Signup for EBRI Publications, Data |
| July 20, 2005 |
Who is More Likely to Save: Men or Women? |
| July 14, 2005 |
Preserving Social Security Disability Payments Would Force Far Deeper Cuts in Retirement Benefits, Study Finds |
| July 13, 2005 |
Automatic Enrollment Could Have a Significant Impact On Raising 401(k) Balances at Retirement, Study Finds |
| July 7, 2005 |
EBRI Fact Sheet - The Basics of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation. |
| July 7, 2005 |
EBRI Notes - The Impact of Immigration on Health Coverage in the United States |
| June 29, 2005 |
Workers: Health Insurance Most Important Benefit |
| June 22, 2005 |
Will New Grads Have Health Insurance or a 401(k) Plan? |
| June 20, 2005 |
Choose To Save Programs Win Regional Emmy Awards |
| June 14, 2005 |
Immigrants Make Up a Growing Share of U.S. Population Without Health Insurance, Study Finds |
| June 7, 2005 |
How an Initiative to Expand Health Care Coverage In Muskegon, MI, Has Fared After More Than 5 Years |
| May 19, 2005 |
EBRI President Dallas Salisbury Outlines Americans' Reliance On and Use of Various Retirement Options |
| May 9, 2005 |
Union Membership a Key to Health Care Coverage |
| May 6, 2005 |
Study Shows How Policy Options, Other Variables Could Affect Benefit Levels in Social Security |
| May 5, 2005 |
EBRI’s Salisbury Wins Lifetime Achievement Award |
| Apr. 13, 2005 |
William Anthes, NEFE, and Michael Clowes, P&I, Receive EBRI Lillywhite Award For Contributions to Economic Security |
| Apr. 6, 2005 |
State/Local Government Pay & Benefits Much Higher Than in Private Sector, But Jobs, Skills Differ |
| Apr. 5, 2005 |
2005 Retirement Confidence Survey: How To Increase Worker Savings? 401(k)s Provide Ideas 5 Percent Employer Match Proves Very Popular Among Workers |
| Mar. 30, 2005 |
Public-Sector Workers Have Longer Median Job Tenure |
| Mar. 2, 2005 |
Lifting Wage Cap Would Aid Greatest Portion of Workers |
| Mar. 1, 2005 |
Gender Differences in Annuity Income |
| Mar. 1, 2005 |
High-Income Uninsured Families Not As Prevalent As Data Indicate |
| Feb. 17, 2005 |
Medicare Will Reach A Cliff Years Before Social Security |
| Jan. 14, 2005 |
Are New Retirees Making Their Wealth Last?
Report Finds Most Are on Track, Many Are Not |
| Oct. 14, 2004 |
Decline in Employment-Based Health Coverage Led to Growing Uninsured Group in 2003 |
| Oct. 13, 2004 |
Retirement Plan Participation Ends Decline; Increases for Full-Time, Full-Year Workers |
| Sept. 29, 2004 |
Health Insurance Coverage Dropped for Workers at Large Firms in 1987-2002 Period |
| Sept. 29, 2004 |
New Tax-Advantaged Health Accounts: Options Abound, But Impact Still Unknown |
| Sept. 29, 2004 |
Tax-Deferred IRA Contributions Jump 30% in 2002; Total 2003 Assets Hit Record $3 Trillion Level |
| Sept. 2, 2004 |
New Tax-Advantaged Health Accounts: Options Abound, But Impact Still Unknown |
| Aug. 18, 2004 |
Health Insurance Coverage Dropped for Workers at Large Firms in 1987-2002 Period |
| Aug. 9, 2004 |
Buoyed by Equity Market Performance and Ongoing
Contributions, Average 401(k) Account Balances Grew in 2003 |
| July 9, 2004 |
HSAs May Prove Only Marginally Useful in Creating Required Retiree Health Savings |
| June 17, 2004 |
As Medicare Drug Discount Cards Debut, Questions Remain About 2006 Insurance Program |
| June 17, 2004 |
Continued Drop in Job-Based Health Insurance Seen Because of Rising Costs and Structural Changes |
| May 19, 2004 |
Massive Part B Premium Increase Seen by 2011 For Highest Income Medicare Beneficiaries |
| May 5, 2004 |
Continuing Decline of Pension Plans Likely to Hit Younger Workers & Families the Hardest, Study Shows; 'A Demographic Time Bomb is Ticking, and the Time to Act is Now' |
| Apr. 29, 2004 |
Total Debt Burden for Older American Families Generally Stable But Housing Debt Up |
| Apr. 26, 2004 |
Morgan Stanley’s Martin Leibowitz, Russell Investment Group’s Don Ezra To Be Honored With EBRI Lillywhite Award For Distinguished Service |
| Feb. 18, 2004 |
Private Insurance Paying Nearly Half Prescription Bill; Drugs Consume 10% of Health Budget |
| Jan. 22, 2004 |
New EBRI Research: Defined Contribution Worker Coverage Grows; Retirement Savers Continue Reliance on Stocks |
| Dec. 23, 2003 |
Participant Present at the Creation Documents the Birth of 401(k) Plans |
| Dec. 9, 2003 |
U.S. Retiree Income in 2030 Will Be $45 Billion Short of Need; But Saving Added 5% of Income Could Protect Many Future Retirees |
| Oct. 8, 2003 |
Workers Worry About Losing Job Health Coverage; Express Growing Enthusiasm for Government Plan |
| Sept. 12, 2003 |
Pension Coverage among Small Firms Grows, But Continues to Lag Averages Due to Revenue, Cost Concerns, Says EBRI |
