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title: "The Retirement Income Gap"
date: 2018-08-28
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# The Retirement Income Gap

View This Newsletter: [The Retirement Income Gap and Helpful Hints for Plan Sponsors](http://pinnacle-plan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/2018-Benefit-Insights-2-The-Retirement-Income-Gap.pdf)

### The Retirement Income Gap[![](http://pinnacle-plan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Retirement-Income-Gap-300x125.png)](http://pinnacle-plan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Retirement-Income-Gap.png)

Many American workers participate in company retirement plans, methodically contributing to their accounts over time to fund for life after work. Beyond benefiting from employer-funded plans, retirees commonly draw from additional savings tucked away in IRAs or after-tax savings accounts as well. Add Social Security payments to the mix and it should be a recipe for a secure retirement, right? While many retirees thoroughly plan for their retirement, the rising cost of living and unforeseen expenses can mean the retirement income may fall short of anticipated needs. The difference between your retirement income and actual expenses is known as your Retirement Income Gap. [Learn More](http://pinnacle-plan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/2018-Benefit-Insights-2-The-Retirement-Income-Gap.pdf)

### Helpful Hints for Plan Sponsors

Being a plan sponsor comes with a good bit of responsibility. You’ve taken the important step of hiring a third-party administration firm to help you navigate the myriad of processes that are required to keep your plan in compliance with applicable regulations. Below are a few helpful hints to keep your plan in compliance, avoid unnecessary corrections, and help to better serve your participants. [Learn More](http://pinnacle-plan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/2018-Benefit-Insights-2-The-Retirement-Income-Gap.pdf)

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