Retirement and Investment Education with Kristen Bitterly
Kristen Bitterly, head of global Wealth at Work at Citi, has commented on gaps in retirement and investment education in the United States. According to Bitterly, the US education system does not adequately teach fundamental investment skills, which contributes to widespread indifference toward retirement planning. She also notes that rising life expectancy is requiring a reassessment of traditional retirement planning models.
Key takeaways
- 1.The US education system lacks adequate instruction in fundamental investment skills
- 2.Educational gaps in investment knowledge contribute to indifference toward retirement planning
- 3.Increasing life expectancy is necessitating changes to traditional retirement planning strategies
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