Dan Doonan

Contributor|Retirement

I am executive director of the National Institute on Retirement Security, a non-partisan research think tank in Washington, D.C. I have more than 20 years of experience on retirement issues from a variety of vantage points – an analyst, consultant and plan trustee. My work is

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369 viewsMay 2, 2024

A Report From The Last Frontier, Part II

NIRS Executive Director Dan Doonan reports on his productive conversations in Alaska about workforce and retirement issues confronting the state.

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433 viewsApr 30, 2024

A Report From The Last Frontier (Part I)

NIRS Executive Director Dan Doonan Alaska this week meeting with stakeholders and sharing the findings from a recent NIRS report.

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4,077 viewsApr 11, 2024

Americans Are Worried About Retirement Savings, And They Should Be

Data shows that most Americans, particularly middle-class workers, are falling far short in saving enough money for a financially secure retirement.

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1,153 viewsJan 30, 2024

Demographic Changes Highlight Growing Retirement Challenges

The U.S. Census Bureau projects that by 2034, there will be more senior citizens than children for the first time in American history.

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657 viewsDec 19, 2023

Updating SSI’s Asset Limits Would Bolster Retirement Security

SSI provides monthly cash benefits to approximately eight million Americans who are elderly or disabled and who have very little or no income.