The corporate pensions paradox

Employees at medium-sized businesses are confident about their retirement prospects. But our latest research suggests many may not be taking the steps needed to turn that confidence into better outcomes. Nearly two-thirds of employees at medium-sized employers say they feel certain they will retire with a comfortable income. Yet many have not set clear financial goals, do not know where their pension is held, and are not regularly using the tools available to help them plan. For employers, this creates a clear challenge. If employees are disengaged, underinformed or relying on assumptions,...