In recent months, our attention has been drawn to some deserving public policy initiatives that would dramatically expand access to workplace retirement savings accounts and address the “access gap” encountered by millions of American workers who are presently offered no such option.

The access gap is very real.

According to an analysis of the U.S. Census Survey of Income and Program Participation, The Pew Charitable Trusts estimates that 36.2% of American workers do not have access to either a defined benefit or defined contribution plan sponsored by their employers.

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