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Jacob J. Lew: We are in a new world where pensions are a smaller part for many people, which means that savings are going to have to…

On the recordFebruary 12, 2013
We are in a new world where pensions are a smaller part for many people, which means that savings are going to have to pick up more of the burden.
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Jacob J. Lew

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Lew discusses the shift from pensions to personal savings for retirement.

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