2002 Employee Opinions
on Retirement Plans: A Benchmark Study on Retirement Perceptions
To better understand American workers' views on saving for retirement,
Prudential Financial has conducted a nationwide survey of 1,064 American
workers between the ages of 21 and 65 and gauged how Americans are
doing when it comes to saving for their golden years. In particular,
the company wanted to ascertain their confidence in and knowledge
of:
- Planning and setting goals
- Participating in defined contribution
plans
- Deferrals into their retirement
plans
- Asset Allocation and Distribution
Planning
- Guidance and Advice
The survey confirmed American workers
are having difficulty planning for retirement due to a variety
of reasons. Click here for
the complete report.

How will the Affluent Investor react to
the end of the Iraq War- New Spectrem Perspective
As the War on Iraq comes to an end, how will Affluent Investor react? Will
this bring the economy out of its slump? How do their attitudes contrast
to their feelings after September 11?
Our new Spectrem Perspective, Affluent Investors' Reaction to the Iraq War,
will summarize these attitudes including:
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Investors' plans
for changing their investment allocation as the war draws to
a close
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Investor confidence
in the economy and stock market at this critical point in time
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Investor reactions
and attitudes after the Iraqi War, compared to other recent
events like September 11th and Enron corporate scandals
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The role that
advisors have played during these turbulent times
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Triggers of change
in their investment decisions
To order online visit:
http://www.spectrem.com/info_perspectives_detail.asp?report=61
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