A new study shows that employers can successfully encourage their workers to save more for retirement by “nudging” them with reminders about the benefits of savings. What comes closest to your views?

A new study shows that employers can successfully encourage their workers to save more for retirement by “nudging” them with reminders about the benefits of savings. What comes closest to your views? Published on August 30, 2017 → Survey conducted on August 30, 2017 on 4726 U.S. adults

All adults

Region

Gender

Politics

Age

Employers should go out of their way to encourage workers to save for retirement

40%

Employers should provide savings options but not get try to influence their employees’ decisions

43%

Employers should not be involved in whether workers save for retirement

Not sure

10%

Employers should go out of their way to encourage workers to save for retirement

40%

Employers should provide savings options but not get try to influence their employees’ decisions

43%

Employers should not be involved in whether workers save for retirement

Not sure

10%

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