Ann Tergesen

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WSJ Your Money Briefing · How to Avoid Burnout in a 60-Year Career · 27 Sep 2023 podcast

The value, if you can, of deferring or delaying Social Security is huge.

For every year that you delay, your Social Security benefits get adjusted upwards, often by as much as 8% per year.

Yeah, that's very much true.

So there are eight states that have passed these programs, eight states that are putting them together.

And there are more states that are interested in doing so.

By some estimates, up to 20 more are thinking about doing this.

So they're all looking.

They want to know, how is this actually going to work in practice?

Yeah, California and Illinois are the next two to come live with these programs.

They're expected to do that sometime in 2018.

Sure.

So there's a large percentage of Americans.

The estimates range between like one-third to almost half who don't have access to retirement savings plans at work.

This is especially a problem for employees of small businesses.

And the data show that when people don't have access to a plan at work, they are significantly less likely to save at all.

So the problem is that people

There are many people who believe that we face a retirement savings crisis, and this is a major reason why people are not saving.

Right.

There's a range of opponents.

So you've got everything ranging from local businesses who are concerned that these state mandates are going to impose sort of burdens on them.

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