EAP and COVID-19: The Four PIllars of New Retirement ; The Four PIllars of New Retirement

Report in the form of a presentation on retirement, examininig what is identified as four pillars of retirement: family, health, purpose and finances. Part of the presentation is an analysis of how COVID-19 has affected the retirement plans of individuals and how older adults are coping with COVID-19. ; -- ; Study Methodology: • Comprehensive examination of 100+ North American studies, articles, and publications • In-depth interviews with 13 subject matter experts, 10 Edward Jones senior leaders, and 6 Edward Jones financial advisors/area leaders • Two online forums and six focus groups across the U.S. and Canada, with roughly 100 people, including retirees and working-age individuals conducted by The Harris Poll • Thousands of brainstorming input and analysis hours from team members • 9,000 person five-generation survey (ages 18+), nationally representative in the U.S. and Canada conducted by The Harris Poll, fielded in late May to early June 2020 ; Age Wave and Harris Polls