(This column originally appeared in the Daily Herald) According to a recent study from benefits provider Sharebuilder, only 24% of small businesses offer a 401(k) retirement plan for…
Gene MarksSeptember 5, 2024
(This column originally appeared in The Daily Herald) According to many studies, like one from the National Council on Aging, people are not putting away…
Gene MarksJuly 14, 2023
(This column originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer) The Secure 2.0 Act, which became law late last year, contains many provisions to make it easier…
Gene MarksMay 17, 2023
(This column originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer) Nearly 60% of adults said they worry they’ll be unable to retire by age 65, and 46%…
Gene MarksJanuary 4, 2023
(This article originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer) We’re all aware that there’s a retirement crisis in this country. Not enough people are saving for…
Gene MarksJuly 11, 2022
Many businesses already are putting money toward employee benefits, from the 72% of respondents who offer a fully insured health plan to the 95% who…
Gene MarksJune 23, 2022
When it comes to living in retirement, many Americans are at risk of not having enough savings to maintain their standards. That’s why in 2019,…
Gene MarksMay 27, 2022
(This article originally appeared in The Guardian) Congress is divided on just about every issue but a recent bill passed in the House of Representatives…
Gene MarksApril 24, 2022
(This post originally appeared on Philly.com) Baby boomers — those born between 1946 and 1964 — are rapidly reaching retirement age. (more…)
Gene MarksJanuary 24, 2020