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Jack VanDerhei

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Heard in 1 episode across 1 show since Oct 2026

Jack VanDerhei, Ph.D., is the Director for Retirement Studies at the Morningstar Center for Retirement & Policy Studies. He previously served as research director of the Employee Benefit Research Institute and is known for research on retirement savings, income adequacy, and retirement policy.

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Oct 2026

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What Jack VanDerhei has said on podcasts

4 statements

  1. on retirement plan designNeutralOct 13, 2026· The Long View

    Plan design affects employee retirement-saving behavior.

    “We finally have a database where we can look at the impact of plan design on employee behavior.”

    Listen at 45:15

    Open the episode · Spencer Look and Jack VanDerhei: The Assumptions That Can Put Your Retirement at Risk
  2. on retirement-plan matching contributionsNegativeOct 13, 2026· The Long View

    Adjusting matching contributions increases employer costs.

    “If you talk about matching contributions, if you're going to adjust some of these, it's going to cost the employer more.”

    Listen at 46:41

    Open the episode · Spencer Look and Jack VanDerhei: The Assumptions That Can Put Your Retirement at Risk
  3. on retirement plan designPositiveOct 13, 2026· The Long View

    Changing plan design can reduce employees at risk of inadequate replacement rates.

    “how changing the plan design, including perhaps something like a managed account, can impact that distribution. and get the employer a situation where that at-risk population definitely decreases.”

    Listen at 47:18

    Open the episode · Spencer Look and Jack VanDerhei: The Assumptions That Can Put Your Retirement at Risk
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Episodes

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