TrumpIRAs are sorely needed for American workers
The proposal would expand retirement savings access for roughly 40 million workers, the economist says, as Social Security faces a looming financing shortfall.
- Last month, the Trump White House enacted an executive order establishing a new retirement plan to assist American workers lacking employer-sponsored coverage.
- A national savings crisis affects American workers without employer-sponsored retirement plans, with lower-income households bearing disproportionate burden compared to higher earners.
- Mandatory automatic enrollment pairs with a $1,000 government match for first-dollar contributions to help workers build long-term retirement wealth.
- The initiative addresses the retirement savings gap persisting under existing tax code incentives by providing structural support designed to reward participating workers.
- National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett co-authored the underlying research and helped design the proposal to provide universal pension support.
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TrumpIRAs are sorely needed for American workers
As a progressive economist, I wrote a paper in 2021 with a generally conservative colleague, Kevin Hassett, who now directs the National Economic Council in the Trump White House. We agreed then on the basic arithmetic of the American retirement…
TrumpIRAs are good for many workers
As a progressive economist, I wrote a paper in 2021 with a generally conservative colleague, Kevin Hassett, who now directs the National Economic Council in the Trump White House. We agreed then on the basic arithmetic of the American retirement…
Guest Opinion: Name aside, TrumpIRAs are sorely needed
As a progressive economist, I wrote a paper in 2021 with a generally conservative colleague, Kevin Hassett, who now directs the National Economic Council in the Trump White House. We agreed then on the basic arithmetic of the American retirement…
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