John Marshall Law School’s Center for Tax Law & Employee Benefits and The John Marshall Law Review present America’s Retirement Crisis: What Can Be Done? on April 15, 2013.
This symposium provides “academics, practitioners, economists and consultants an opportunity to present respective proposals to cure America’s retirement crisis.”
Abstract Deadline: Oct. 1, 2012
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Paper topics include, but are not limited to
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How ERISA can be amended to bolster the level of benefits provided through employer plans;
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How 401(k) plans can be redesigned to encourage lifetime income options;
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How state and local governments can better fund plans for their public sector workforce;
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How the federal Social Security and Medicare programs can be redesigned to remain solvent; and
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How financial education can be disseminated to individuals so that they make better decisions during retirement.
Proposals should include:
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Speakers Name, Title and Firm Affiliation
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Speaker bio
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Speaker contact information (email and phone)
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Title of Paper
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Paper Abstract (150 words or less)
Please submit above materials to Kathryn J. Kennedy at 7kennedy[@]jmls.edu. Ms. Kennedy can also be reached at 312-987-1418