
While the Rich Sit On Massive Nest Eggs, Young People Struggle to Save for Retirement
Young workers already facing high rents and student debt will pay the biggest price for Social Security cuts. We can’t sit on the sidelines.
Young workers already facing high rents and student debt will pay the biggest price for Social Security cuts. We can’t sit on the sidelines.
Let’s raise the contribution cap, get rid of tax preferences for gilded CEO retirement accounts, and use the extra revenue to expand retirement benefits.
Some executives can expect to receive monthly retirement checks larger than their workers’ median annual pay.
At Walmart, Home Depot, and 20 other low-wage employers, executives have accumulated enough funds in these exclusive accounts to generate monthly retirement checks larger than their workers’ median annual pay.
Our tax code helps CEOs retire in luxury while ordinary workers struggle. Here’s how to fix it.
Private pensions no longer narrow our income gaps. Taxing the rich to boost Social Security could.
It’s one of the largest antipoverty programs ever passed — and will save worker pensions throughout the country.
The nation’s woefully inadequate response to the pandemic is jeopardizing millions of retirement futures.
Hedge fund billionaires have been feasting off the futures of public employees – and the publics they serve.
100 CEOs have as much saved for retirement as 11 million black families, reflecting a broader problem of institutionalized racism in the U.S.
In the richest country in the world, why do so many millions of working people have to worry about paying their bills in their golden years?
A new report calculates the gap in retirement assets between the top 100 CEOs and all African-American, Latino, female-headed, and white working class households.
As working families face rising retirement insecurity, CEOs enjoy platinum pensions.
The financial industry’s 2015 bonuses were double the combined earnings of all Americans who work full-time at the federal minimum wage.
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse: “American taxpayers should never again be on the hook for lavish pay packages at bailed-out firms.”