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Quick Takes: April 9, 2008
  

Quick Takes — April 9, 2008


A Digest of Workforce Benefits News and Events

Not-So-Happy Retirement Day?: More Americans believe that remembering their loved ones’ birthdays is more important than remembering how much they need to save for retirement.
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Climbing Costs: Fidelity Investments estimates that a 65-year-old couple retiring in 2008 will need approximately $225,000 to cover medical expenses alone.
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Large-Employer Growth: The number of employers that offer consumer-driven health plans is rising, while the number of workers enrolled in these programs has doubled over the last two years.
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Changing With the Times: More companies are making changes to their defined-benefit and defined-contribution plans to better manage their risk and make sure employees are on track to save enough for retirement.
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Auto-Pilot Doubts: Workers might not be as excited about being automatically enrolled into their 401(k) plans as their employers are.
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First Article: Birthdays Trump Retirement Savings


           
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