Study Suggests Auto IRA Compliance Burden Will be Easy

With Congress set to consider legislation implementing automatic retirement arrangements, a new report by Smart maintains that the legislation will enhance retirement security and be simple for small employers to comply with.

Directed at policymakers, the report, Smart strongly supports auto IRA/Plan legislation to enhance retirement security, describes how requiring employers to maintain a retirement plan can lead to a substantial leap in overall plan participation and retirement coverage for Americans.

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About Smart

Smart is a global savings and investments technology provider. Its mission is to transform retirement, savings and financial well-being, across all generations, around the world.

Smart partners with financial institutions (including broker-dealers, RIAs, retirement providers, insurers, asset managers, banks) and financial advisers to deliver retirement savings and income solutions that are digital, customized, and cost-efficient.

Smart, founded in the UK, operates in the USA, Europe, Australia and the Middle East with close to a million savers entrusting over $3 billion** in assets on the platform. Smart supports its clients with a 650 strong global team and saw over 2,000%* growth in assets on its platform since 2018.

Legal & General, J.P. Morgan, the Link Group, Barclays, Natixis Investment Managers, Chrysalis Investments, and DWS Group are all investors to date in Smart.

For more information, please visit www.smartretire.com

Media contact for Smart:

Jacqueline Silva
Caliber Corporate Advisers for Smart
Jacqueline@calibercorporate.com