Thursday: HELP Committee Holds Hearing on Retirement Security
Tuesday, February 01, 2011Justine Sessions (202)-224-3254
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee Chairman Tom Harkin (D-IA) today announced the Committee will meet on Thursday at 2:00 P.M. for the next hearing in a series on the growing retirement security crisis. The hearing will focus on what can be done to help Americans save more for retirement and make better decisions about their retirement savings.
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HEARING: Simplifying Security: Encouraging Better Retirement Decisions
WITNESSES:
• Jean Chatzky, financial journalist, author, and financial editor at NBC’s Today Show
• Lori Lucas, Executive Member of the Defined Contribution Institutional Investment Association
• Dr. Julie Agnew, Associate Professor of Economics and Finance at William and Mary Mason School of Business
• Dr. Jeffrey R. Brown, William G. Karnes Professor of Finance at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign College of Business
DATE: Thursday, February 3rd
TIME: 2:00 P.M.
LOCATION: 430 Dirksen Senate Office Building
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