Shares: What AI Knows About Retirement Income

In this episode of our Shares podcast, host Chet Bennetts, CFP®, ChFC®, CLU®, RICP®, CLF® speaks with Eric Ludwig, PhD, CFP® about their shared experience working extensively with AI platforms such as ChatGPT. They’ll revisit key takeaways from The College’s 2023 Retirement Income Literacy Study and how it relates to AI use in financial services, as well as how the emerging science of “prompt engineering” can help.

Eric Ludwig, PhD, CFP® is an accomplished retirement income planning expert, assistant professor of retirement income, and Retirement Income Certified Professional® (RICP®) Program director at The American College of Financial Services. As director of The College’s Center for Retirement Income, he is passionate about developing research and innovative solutions that help investors achieve financial security and personal fulfillment – two essential components of overall retirement wellbeing. Ludwig’s over 10 years of experience as CEO and wealth manager at Stockbridge Private Wealth Management bring a practical and dynamic perspective to academia. As a nationally recognized writer and researcher in behavioral finance and retirement planning, Ludwig has presented peer-reviewed research at the American Council of Consumer Interests (ACCI), AFCPE® Symposium, and CFP Board Academic Research Colloquium. He is on the editorial advisory board of the Journal of Financial Planning.

Any views or opinions expressed in this podcast are the hosts’ and guests' own and do not necessarily represent those of The American College of Financial Services.