The logic behind Obama's new 'starter savings account'

The logic behind Obama's new 'starter savings account'
Here's the essential insight: About a decade ago, researchers started to figure out that when people are automatically enrolled in a savings plan, participation shot up by as much as 20 percent. The Pension Protection Act of 2006 allowed employers to …
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Oakland's First Fridays A Boon to Local Businesses
Through some of the most uncertain months in the festival's history, Swift diligently followed up with business owners in order to get a clearer picture about how the event impacts their businesses. Swift said that at first she was surprised by the …
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To B or not to B
Business and management. Previous; Next; Latest Schumpeter · Latest from all our blogs … THE world has woken up to the fact that women in rich countries make around 80% of all consumer buying decisions. Even cars, which used to … For example …
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