Publications

Save More Tomorrow

Type
Link
Cost
Paid
Published
2012
Full Name
Save More Tomorrow: Practical Behavioral Finance Solutions to Improve 401(k) Plans

Half of Americans do not have access to a retirement saving plan at their workplace. The 401(k) world is in crisis, and workers need help. Save More Tomorrow provides that help by focusing on the behavioral challenges that led to this crisis inertia, limited self-control, loss aversion, and myopia—and transforms them into behavioral solutions. These solutions, or tools, are based on cutting-edge behavioral finance research and they can dramatically improve outcomes.

Praise for Save More Tomorrow


“We have today a 401(k) retirement system that encourages colossal mistakes. These mistakes will surely be felt by Americans after they retire. Save More Tomorrow gives us a strong sense of reality about how people make errors with their retirement saving and has truly creative plans to fix the problem. This is a trillion-dollar book in terms of the social value it offers.”

Robert Shiller, Sterling Professor of Economics at Yale University


"This book provides all the secrets to making a retirement plan work. A must-read for anyone responsible for corporate retirement plans, large or small.”

Richard H. Thaler, Charles R. Walgreen Distinguished Service Professor of Behavioral Science and Economics at the Booth School of Science /p>


Save More Tomorrow makes cutting-edge behavioral finance theory relevant and useful to 401(k) plan sponsors. A groundbreaking contribution to a society grappling with the economics of retirement!”    

Barney Harford, Board Director of United Airlines


“Americans who desire a successful future need long-term savings in their 401(k) plans. Shlomo Benartzi has created a powerful format for designing these programs to achieve excellent outcomes for participants.” 

Mark Casady, Founder and General Partner of Vestigo Ventures


“Packed with evidence from academic research and the experiences of real businesses, this practical guide shows just how powerful choosing the right decision structure is in creating excellent retirement outcomes.”   

Tim Jones, Co-Founder and Programme Director of Future Agenda


“With the burden of retirement saving almost exclusively on the shoulders of working Americans, helping employers understand how to move employees to save more tomorrow can make the difference between employees’ retirement failure or success.  Shlomo Benartzi discusses practical behavioral tools that employers can use today to help their employees succeed.”

Michael Liersch, Director, Behavioral Finance, Merrill Lynch Wealth Management


Shlomo Benartzi’s clever and very practical volume is a blueprint for a better retirement saving model.  Packed with new behavioral research, this book is a call to action to all those seeking to boost saving for an ever-longer retirement period.”

Professor Olivia S. Mitchell, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania