Research and Perspectives
Prudential survey: 2021 holds promise for financial advice and retirement income offerings
Solid financial advice and ensuring long-term income security are top of mind as retirement plan providers look ahead to next year.
The pandemic accelerated the future of work, but workers need employer support to keep up, says new Prudential survey
New data from Prudential’s latest Pulse of the American Worker Survey reveals emerging undercurrents that employers should pay close attention to as many employees work productively in their remote settings.
‘Flexible’ workers report massive drop in income during pandemic
More than half of workers who seek gig employment, remote jobs and alternative schedules have seen their income cut in half during the pandemic, according to a new survey.
Economic turmoil shines light on need for retirement savings system repairs
The economic volatility wrought by COVID-19 is a wake-up call for the future of retirement savings. The message is especially urgent as it relates to those near the end of their careers or recently retired.
Prudential 2020 Financial Wellness Census
The COVID-19 pandemic and its economic fallout revealed with shocking speed how fragile financial security is for Americans. Explore the data
New research measures COVID-19’s unexpected impact on future life expectancy of senior citizens
New research from leading experts on longevity risk from around the globe will help pension funds and insurers properly assess liabilities in a post-pandemic world.
After coronavirus lockdown, businesses must navigate four major structural changes: PGIM
When global lockdowns end, as families and communities recover, new opportunities and challenges will emerge for companies—and investors—around the world as they navigate the economic, social and political shifts brought on by the pandemic, according to research from PGIM.
When you’re nearing retirement and your account value is falling
The dramatic downturn in the financial markets spurred by concerns about COVID-19 is reminiscent of the Great Recession of 2008. But we’ve learned some lessons since then. Those close to retirement and watching their IRA or 401(k) values drop may have a silver lining.
Employers play critical role in managing effects of coronavirus outbreak
As the coronavirus continues to spread beyond China and Asia, Americans are increasingly concerned not just about the potential negative impact it could have on their health, but also about the implications for their personal finances and the state of the U.S. economy overall, according to new research released by Prudential.
The interplay between health & financial wellness benefits and how it impacts employees
Wellness programs work, according to the people who use them. That’s the key finding from a new survey of 2,000 Americans employed by organizations that offer health wellness benefits in addition to traditional medical insurance.
