The Bid

In part 2 of our 3-part retirement mini-series, Anne Ackerley, Head of BlackRock’s Retirement Group moderates a live panel at the recent BlackRock Retirement Savings Summit, speaking to three leaders who are actively working to bridge the gender and race gap with regard to retirement savings.Source: Mercer 2022 “Stepping Up For Equity”Source: Hou, Wenliang, “Social Security is a Great Equalizer.” Center for Retirement Research at Boston College. January 2020;Source: ICI Global Retirement Report Q2 2022Source: Federal Reserve Economic Research Report Sep 28th 2020 Disparities in Wealth by Race and Ethnicity in the 2019 Survey of Consumer FinancesSource: AARP Payroll Deduction Retirement Programs Build Economic Security, July 2022Source: Aspen Institute Blog Oct 11th 2022 “We Can Advance Economic Equity Through Automatic Enrollment for Emergency Savings” Tim Shaw, Jason EwasSource: Ariel/Hewitt Study 2007 “A Study of 401(k) Savings Disparities Across Racial And Ethnic Groups”Source: United States Government Acc