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FULL TRANSCRIPT: Marketplace's conversation with TIAA-CREF CEO Roger Ferguson
Sep 22, 2011
Marketplace's Kai Ryssdal and Marketplace Money's Tess Vigeland talk to TIAA-CREF Roger Ferguson about how the recession has changed the retirement outlook.
Rejecting retirement with "nevertirement"
Stephen Beard Sep 22, 2011
While many Americans are toiling with saving for retirement, a number of wealthy Brits are choosing instead to be "nevertirees" -- rejecting retirement altogether to keep working, all for pleasure.
TIAA-CREF CEO on the future of retirement
Tess Vigeland Sep 22, 2011
Retirement security has changed immensely since the Great Recession -- it looks now that many Americans have not saved enough. Hosts Tess Vigeland and Kai Ryssdal speak to Roger Ferguson, president and CEO of TIAA-CREF, about the future.
S.C. sets up independent firm for state pension fund
Sep 22, 2011
Kai Ryssdal talks to the New York Times' Peter Lattman about the South Carolina state government's decision to set up its own firm to oversee the state's pension fund, instead of using a private firm.
U.S. short of what's needed to retire
Sep 22, 2011
New research says Americans are more than
$6 trillion short of what they need for retirement. Reporter Nancy Marshall Genzer talks with Steve Chiotakis about what that number is based on and if it could get worse.
'The trillion dollar gap' in pension funds
Mitchell Hartman Sep 22, 2011
Regardless of economic climate, government offices continue to pay pensions. But the Great Recession is making governments re-think future employee pensions and how to deal with the pensions they're currently doling out.
Retiree insurance program kicked off today
John Dimsdale Sep 22, 2011
The Early Retiree Reinsurance Program was created to encourage employers to keep company health plans, until health insurance becomes cheaper in 2014. But Congress only allocated $5 billion to the program, which analysts believe will run out within two years.
The 'Hard Times Guide to Retirement Security'
Sep 22, 2011
Tess Vigeland talks to author Mark Miller about his book "Hard Times Guide to Retirement Security," on how to plan your retirement without taking on too much risk.
Young investors wary of stock market
Stacey Vanek Smith Sep 22, 2011
It's a tough time to be young and thinking about your retirement. The recession made lots of investors wary of the stock market, but the big returns are key for a comfortable retirement. Marketplace's Stacey Vanek Smith reports.
Getting started on planning for retirement
Chris Farrell Aug 26, 2010
Question: I am 51 and an independent consultant/writer. Love my work, but it keeps me poor. Due to resolved disability issues, I only entered the...
