• Voya Financial research found 89% of government employees feel prepared for retirement, versus 81% of non-government employees.
• Government workers using a financial advisor were 1.6 times more likely to report higher retirement confidence over the past two years.
• More than 20% did not know their pension tier, a gap linked to lower retirement confidence in the survey results.
• Rising everyday expenses emerged as the top barrier to saving more; about one-third cited insufficient income.
• 74% expressed strong interest in online tools that combine pension and defined-contribution account views; usage of existing plan apps remained limited.

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