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Generational Perspectives on Savings:Encourage Participation by Speaking their LanguagePRESENTED BY: BARBARA APPLEBY, JD, MA, AIF® | KRISTIN GUIBORD, MBA, AIF®
1Reviewed: JANUARY 13, 2017
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Objectives
By the end of this session, you will be able to:
• Recognize the different perspectives, visions and expectations of each generation.
• Describe the generational differences in goals and saving motivations.
• Implement strategies to increase saving in your organization’s retirement plan.
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Agenda• Retirement Foundation Deteriorating• Defined Contribution World in Crisis• Different Generations, Different
Perspectives• Visions and Expectations for
Retirement by Generation• Goals and Saving Motivation by
Generation• Promote Retirement Saving
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The Retirement Foundation Is Deteriorating
“Next Generation Thinking.” T. Rowe Price. 4
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The Defined Contribution World is in crisis
Source: Choi, et al. (2006)
50% can save through a Defined Contribution Plan33% actually save11% are saving enough...But how many of these 11% are saving wisely?
“Saving for Tomorrow – Practical Behavioral Finance Solutions to Improve 401(k) Plans.”Shlomo Benartzi. Alliance Bernstein, 2012 5
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Different Generations Different Perspectives
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The Generations
In 2015, they are…
Baby Boomer1946–64
Gen X1965–81
Millennial1982–95
76million
59million
80million
age51-69
age34-50
age20-33
"Baby Boomers vs. Millennials: Who Would You Rather Hire?". Time Magazine.
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The Generations – Influenced by:
76million
59million
80million
"Baby Boomers vs. Millennials: Who Would You Rather Hire?". Time Magazine.
• Civil Rights Movement
• Assassinations of JFK, RFK & MLK Jr.
• The Cold War • Walk on the Moon • Vietnam War • Watergate
• AIDS Epidemic • Computers • MTV • Latchkey kids• Challenger Disaster• Fall of Berlin Wall • Reaganomics
• Rise of the Internet • Great Recession • Oklahoma City
Bombing • O.J. Simpson Trial • Columbine• Y2K • 9/11
Generation X MillennialsBaby Boomers
“GSAM EMPOWER® the Millennial Investor.” Strategic Advisory Solutions, Goldman Sachs and Co. July 20158
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Slow and Steady to Boom and Bust
Dot-ComBubble
RealEstateBubble
1981 1995 1996 2014
0
1,000
1,800
S&P
500
“Next Generation Thinking.” T. Rowe Price. 9
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Baby Boomers: Trailblazers of New Retirement
34%
What % expect Social Security to be their primary source of
income when they retire.
Two-Thirds
What percentage plan to or already are working past age 65 or do not
plan to retire.
Half
How many plan to continue working after they retire for health benefits and income.
“Perspectives on Retirement: Baby Boomers, Generation X and Millennials.” 17th Annual Transamerica Retirement Survey of Workers, August 2016. 10
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Baby Boomers: Trailblazers of New Retirement
$147,000
What is the median amount saved in all
household retirement accounts.
1-in-4
How many plan to immediately stop
working and retire when they reach a certain age
or goal.
2-in-5
How many expect their primary source of
retirement income to be self-funded accounts
such as 401(k)s, 403(b)s, and IRAs.
“Perspectives on Retirement: Baby Boomers, Generation X and Millennials.” 17th Annual Transamerica Retirement Survey of Workers, August 2016. 11
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86%
Are concerned that Social Security will not
be there when they retire.
77%
Are saving in a company sponsored retirement
plan or similar account.
$69,000
Is the amount saved in all household retirement
accounts (median).
Generation X: The Stoic and the Struggling Savers
“Perspectives on Retirement: Baby Boomers, Generation X and Millennials.” 17th Annual Transamerica Retirement Survey of Workers, August 2016. 12
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Generation X: The Stoic and the Struggling Savers
Seven
Is the percentage of their annual salaries the Gen X participants are
contributing to 401(k) or similar accounts.
Just 12%
Are “very confident” they will be able to fully retire with a comfortable
lifestyle.
30%
Of participants have taken a loan, early
withdrawal or hardship withdrawal from their retirement savings.
“Perspectives on Retirement: Baby Boomers, Generation X and Millennials.” 17th Annual Transamerica Retirement Survey of Workers, August 2016. 13
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8-in-10
81% are concerned social security will not be
there for them when they are ready to retire.
55%
Expect their primary source of retirement
income to be self-funded through retirement
accounts.
72%
Are already saving in a company sponsored
retirement plan or similar account.
Millennials: The Digital and DIY Retirement Generation
“Perspectives on Retirement: Baby Boomers, Generation X and Millennials.” 17th Annual Transamerica Retirement Survey of Workers, August 2016. 14
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Millennials: The Digital and DIY Retirement Generation
1-in-4
Say that they are “not sure” how their
retirement savings is invested.
75%
Would like to receive more information and
advice from their employers on how to
achieve their retirement goals.
4-in-5
80% of plan participants find mobile applications
offered by their retirement plan provider
helpful.
“Perspectives on Retirement: Baby Boomers, Generation X and Millennials.” 17th Annual Transamerica Retirement Survey of Workers, August 2016. 15
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Visions and Expectations for Retirement by Generation
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Visions and Expectations for Retirement by Generation
Many Expect a Decrease in their Standard of Living
“Perspectives on Retirement: Baby Boomers, Generation X and Millennials.” 17th Annual Transamerica Retirement Survey of Workers, August 2016. 17
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Visions and Expectations for Retirement by Generation
Workers across generations Share Similar Retirement Dreams
“Perspectives on Retirement: Baby Boomers, Generation X and Millennials.” 17th Annual Transamerica Retirement Survey of Workers, August 2016. 18
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Workers Across Generations Share Similar Retirement Fears
Visions and Expectations for Retirement by Generation
“Perspectives on Retirement: Baby Boomers, Generation X and Millennials.” 17th Annual Transamerica Retirement Survey of Workers, August 2016. 19
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Visions and Expectations for Retirement by Generation
Many Workers Plan to Work in Retirement
“Perspectives on Retirement: Baby Boomers, Generation X and Millennials.” 17th Annual Transamerica Retirement Survey of Workers, August 2016. 20
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Visions and Expectations for Retirement by Generation
Reasons for Working in Retirement Range from Need to Enjoyment
“Perspectives on Retirement: Baby Boomers, Generation X and Millennials.” 17th Annual Transamerica Retirement Survey of Workers, August 2016. 21
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Goals and Saving Motivation by Generation
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#1 Financial Goal by Age Group
Paying off debt
Saving forretirement
Just getting byPaying off debt
Saving forretirement
Just getting by
44%
19%
18%
35%
35%
10%
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Thinking About Retirement Goals
Employees start setting their goals in
their 30s/40s
I’m starting to think about my retirement goals in my 20s/30s
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Plan Changes Don't Positively Impact Savings Behavior
1.2% 0%Typical Plan Changes
Investment changesEnhanced websiteCompany match formula change
New loan provisionsPaperless statements
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Top 3 Milestones to Save More for Retirement
Reaching a certain age20%
Health21%
Current events/economy27%
Ages 50–59
Becoming a parent29%
Current events/economy 19%
Marriage17%
Ages 20–29
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Promote Retirement Security
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Communication Preferences
1:1 Consultation
49%46%
Online Tools With Personalized
Recommendations
41%
34%
Educational Webinars
22%19%
Electronic Communications
30%33%
Print Communications
28%
18%
Ages 50–59 Ages 20–29
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Promote Retirement Security
Recognize the need to connect with participants on an emotional and personal level.
Promote communications and tools around holistic financial topics.
Bundle retirement savings messages with key “milestone” events to maximize participant adoption.
Tap into the innate desire to compete, to achieve results: GAMIFY to engage.
Recommendations for Employers
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Promote Retirement Security
Consider adding automatic enrollment and automatic escalation features.
Increase default contribution rates.
Discourage loans and withdrawals from accounts.
Structure matching contribution formulas to promote higher salary deferrals.
Recommendations for Employers
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Promote Retirement Security
Illustrate savings as retirement income on account statements.
Present long-term investment performance rather than short term.
Offer Pre-retirees greater levels of assistance in transition to retirement.
Create opportunities for workers to phase into retirement.
Recommendations for Employers
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Footnotes
Statistics, data and research provided in this presentation were compiled from the following sources:
1. “Perspectives on Retirement: Baby Boomers, Generation X and Millennials.” 17th Annual Transamerica Retirement Survey of Workers, August 2016.
2. “Next Generation Thinking,” T. Rowe Price.
3. “GSAM EMPOWER® the Millennial Investor” Strategic Advisory Solutions, Goldman Sachs & Co., July 2015.
4. “Save for Tomorrow – Practical Behavioral Finance Solutions to Improve 401(k) Plans,” Shlomo Benartzi and Alliance Bernstein, 2012.
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