Being prepared for retirement is no longer an after-thought as President Barack Obama boldly claimed at last nights State of the Union; TIAA-CREFs new survey adds to this national conversation, noting that one-in-three covered Americans say they place guaranteed income at top of their retirement to-do list, but many are faced with problems that their traditional retirement offerings cant answer.
According to the startling findings, despite the high grouping which afforded guaranteed income as a top priority, approximately 72% do not have or are aware of lifetime income options that is available through their employer retirement plans.