The Quest for Adequate Retirement Income

A Policy Seminar on June 17, 2009

WASHINGTON, June 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is being
released by the National Academy of Social Insurance:

Speakers will address:

-- How are 21st century seniors fairing in retirement?
-- What is the trajectory for Social Security and retirement income
adequacy in coming years?
-- What are the implications of recent developments in pensions, savings,
401(k)s, home values, and jobs for the retirement security of baby
boomers and those who follow them?
-- What does it take to make ends meet?
-- Which groups are most at risk of having inadequate incomes in old age?
-- Which groups are most reliant on Social Security and why is it
important
to address the adequacy of benefits for these groups?

Speakers Include:

-- Alicia Munnell, Center for Retirement Research
-- Joan Kuriansky and Shawn McMahon, Wider Opportunities for Women
-- Kilolo Kijakazi, Ford Foundation
-- Jason Furman, National Economic Policy Council, Office of the
President

-- Janice Gregory (moderator), former Senior Vice President for the ERISA
Industry Committee and President-Elect of NASI

When: Wednesday, June 17, 2009, 3:00pm-5:00pm

Where: National Press Club, 529 14th Street, NW, Washington, DC
Murrow/White/Lisagor Rooms

Questions?Visit www.nasi.org

The National Academy of Social Insurance is a nonprofit, nonpartisan
organization made up of the nation's leading experts on social insurance. Its
mission is to promote understanding of how social insurance contributes to
economic security and a vibrant economy.

SOURCE National Academy of Social Insurance

Jill Braunstein of National Academy of Social Insurance, +1-202-452-8097,
jbraunstein@nasi.org