US - The majority of retirement income for defined contribution (DC) 401(k) plans is generated by investment return, not contributions, according to research from Russell Investments.
The research showed 90% of retirement benefits were accrued by investment returns, and two thirds of these were generated post-retirement. The report's authors referred to what they termed the '1...
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