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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"retirement plan"”.
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Three essays on the disposition of employer-sponsored retirement plan balances
… withdraw money from their employer-sponsored retirement accounts upon leaving a job. I employ three national surveys--the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979 (NLSY79), the Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF) and the Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP)--to evaluate …
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Behavioral Aspects of Retirement Savings: How do 401(K) Plans Affect Household Asset Accumulation?
The nature of employee retirement plans has changed dramatically over the past fifteen years as employers have been replacing traditional defined benefit retirement plans with defined contribution plans like the 401(k) plan. This dissertation is focused on the impact that 401(k) plan have on …
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The impact of financial literacy on financial capability: Evidence based on the National Financial Capability Study
… in place, such as having an emergency fund or a retirement plan, it far outpaces financial literacy effects alone. This illustrates past research problems related to measuring financial literacy impact exclusively, since financial literacy functions as an instigator for behaviors that bring …
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The Impact Of Economic Policies On Household Financial And Labor Supply Behavior
… Social Security or withdrawing from their retirement accounts earlier than planned. Claiming Social Security at the earliest possible time could lead to a lower level of Social Security benefits for the rest of their life. Either withdrawing retirement savings too early or claiming a lower …
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The Role of Richard Savage in Composing Pope's Dunciad
… Pope was the driving force behind Savage's retirement to Wales, possibly alluded to in Johnson's London (1738), as well as the chief financial contributor to this retirement plan. No serious effort has been made to connect these two important episodes in Savage's life, perhaps because no …
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Pre- and post-retirement asset allocation: a simulation of retirement investment strategies for agricultural producers
This research simulates pre-retirement investment scenarios for agricultural producers. Thirty-two investment scenarios are examined, with each scenario differing with respect to retirement vehicle, investment strategy of the producer, and the use of a cash margin for reinvestment in the operation …
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Essays on the financial behavior of corporations and households
… essay examines how participant choice in pension plans affects household portfolios. Some retirement plans allow the participant to choose how funds are invested. Being exposed to historical differences in asset returns may provide the participant with financial education which would otherwise not …
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Individual retirement savings behaviour : evidence from Malaysia
… choice decisions within the context of retirement savings in Malaysia. The focus is on individuals‟ likelihood of investing part of their retirement savings in approved unit trusts (also known as mutual funds). In addition, individuals‟ choice of fund and mutual fund selection criteria …
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A study on employee choice of retirement schemes : empirical evidence from Malaysian public universities
Retirement systems are generally classified into two categories, namely, defined benefit (DB) and defined contribution (DC) plans. These plans differ in the method used to determine the benefits, or in the distribution of risk. While reducing the provision of the DB plan and replacing the DB plan …
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The Effects of Workplace Financial Education on Personal Finances and Work Outcomes
The purpose of this research was to examine the effects of workplace financial education on workers' personal finances and work outcomes and determine relationships among financial management (attitudes, knowledge and behaviors), financial well-being, personal finance-work conflict, and work …
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Black Generation Y students' knowledge of and attitudes towards personal financial management
… Having low levels of debt, an active savings and retirement plan, as well as following an expenditure plan, will lead to financial wellness, which demonstrates an active state of financial wealth. A comprehensive financial plan makes individuals attentive when dealing with financial issues, and …