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A Pew Discussion: The Effect of Insufficient Retirement Savings

March 26, 2018 / Comments Off on A Pew Discussion: The Effect of Insufficient Retirement Savings

On March 12, Pennsylvania State Treasurer Joe Torsella and ESI Director Ethan Conner-Ross joined The Pew Charitable Trusts in a discussion about a a new report, completed by ESI in January, quantifying the fiscal and economic costs of insufficient retirement savings. The repercussions of this savings deficit affect every state and include increased public assistance […]

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The Potential Economic Impacts of the Mariner East Pipelines

January 8, 2018 / Comments Off on The Potential Economic Impacts of the Mariner East Pipelines

In 2015 Econsult Solutions, Inc. (ESI) estimated the economic impact of Sunoco Logistics’ Mariner East project based on the then under construction Mariner East 1, the proposed Mariner East 2 and the associated upgrades being made to the Marcus Hook Industrial Complex (MHIC). Since that time, the potential economic impact has substantially increased due to […]

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The Economic Impact of Chestnut Hill Institutions

December 5, 2017 / Comments Off on The Economic Impact of Chestnut Hill Institutions

In 2016, Chestnut Hill Institutional Leaders (CHIL) commissioned Econsult Solutions, Inc. (ESI) to conduct an economic impact study to determine the exact annual fiscal impact the ten member institutions contribute to the greater five-county Philadelphia region. These anchor institutions are hubs of economic activity and important quality of life drivers that contribute to the surrounding […]

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Economic Development Strategy And Implementation Plan In Media Borough

November 17, 2017 / Comments Off on Economic Development Strategy And Implementation Plan In Media Borough

Econsult Solutions, Inc. (ESI) directed a team made up of JVM Studio, a Philadelphia-based placemaking firm, and The Riddle Company, a retail consulting practice from Washington, D.C. (together “the ESI team”) to prepare an economic development roadmap for the immediate, short-term, and long-term future of the Borough of Media, Pennsylvania. Media, like many suburban communities, […]

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The Positive Impact of RURCBOG on the City of Camden

July 1, 2017 / Comments Off on The Positive Impact of RURCBOG on the City of Camden

Econsult Solutions, Inc. (ESI) generated the third of three reports in a series commissioned by The Rowan University/Rutgers-Camden Board of Governors (RURCBOG) to demonstrate the potential benefits and economic gains created by its efforts at both a local and statewide level. Collectively, these reports demonstrate the promise of RURCBOG to positively transform the Camden and […]

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Investors want lower fees, higher digital accessibility, says ThoughtLab

May 30, 2017 / Comments Off on Investors want lower fees, higher digital accessibility, says ThoughtLab

This headline appeared in The Edge Markets Malaysia edition, citing our Wealth and Asset Management 2021 study. The findings of this report signal a global paradigm shift in how clients want to interact with their investments. Reporter Kuek Ser Kwang Zhe quotes white paper co-author, Lou Celi, “It is always a bad idea to fail to move with the customer.” As an example, […]

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