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  1. Retirement Preparations in a New Age of Self-Employment

    This first-of-its-kind report assesses the retirement outlook of self-employed people around the world. Based on a survey of 1,600 people across 15 countries, this new report finds that the self-employed have a flexible vision of retirement and face unique challenges in terms of retirement planning.

  2. World Economic Forum Transformation Maps

    GCOA partnered with the World Economic Forum (WEF) to co-create Transformation Maps on the topic of aging. WEF’s new Transformation Maps help users to explore and make sense of the complex and interlinked forces that are transforming economies, industries, and global issues. The Transformation Maps allows users to visualize and understand more than 120 topics and the connections and…

  3. Longevity Economics: Leveraging the Advantages of an Aging Society

    According to this new report from the Gerontological Society of America and Bank of America Merrill Lynch, older Americans — growing in numbers and diversity — will be key to the nation’s future economic health, but the public and private sectors must adapt to these demographic realities. The report aims to stimulate a policy conversation on…

  4. Human Capital Trends Report

    This Deloitte report on human capital trends points to aging workforce as an important untapped resource and potential differentiator for organizations. According to the report, companies that plan, design, and experiment with workforce strategies, workplace policies, and management approaches for longer working lives can reap a longevity dividend. Those that lag behind face potential liability…

  5. Here and Now: How Women Can Take Control of Their Retirement

    This report, based on findings from the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies “18th Annual Transamerica Retirement Survey of Workers,” highlights specific areas of opportunity for women (and offers comparisons to men). The report also outlines some of the underlying reasons why women are at greater risk than men of not achieving a secure retirement, such…

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