A recent survey published by the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies® that examines the retirement outlook for Generation Z, Millennials, Generation X, and Baby Boomers finds that 41 percent of … more Transamerica Examines Retirement Security Across Generations
Retirement Research
Survey: Ten Percent of Non-Retirees Plan to Claim Social Security at Age 70
According to the 2023 Schroders US Retirement Survey, only ten percent of non-retired Americans say they will wait until age 70 to receive their maximum Social Security benefit … more Survey: Ten Percent of Non-Retirees Plan to Claim Social Security at Age 70
Vanguard Publishes Annual Retirement Saving Report
Vanguard recently examined the records of five million clients and released its annual report on the state of the nation’s habits around saving for retirement, which found that … more Vanguard Publishes Annual Retirement Saving Report
Americans Challenged With Saving For Retirement and College
Another recent survey, this one from the Society of Actuaries (SOA), found that a significant percentage of American workers and retirees are sacrificing their retirement security to pay for … more Americans Challenged With Saving For Retirement and College
Poll: 1 in 5 Americans Don’t Think They’ll Ever Retire
A recent poll of 1,238 Americans 18 and older conducted by Axios-Ipsos found that many who haven’t yet retired say they are unprepared for retirement, unsure how to prepare, and … more Poll: 1 in 5 Americans Don’t Think They’ll Ever Retire
Should Social Security Invest In Equities?
In a new Issue Brief, researchers at the Center for Retirement Research examined the idea of investing some of the Social Security trust fund’s assets in equities to maintain … more Should Social Security Invest In Equities?
T. Rowe Price: SECURE 2.0 Could Boost Financial Wellness For Retirement Savers
T. Rowe Price published a white paper focused on how the primary sources of financial stress—specifically, the lack of emergency savings and the burden of student loan debt—can … more T. Rowe Price: SECURE 2.0 Could Boost Financial Wellness For Retirement Savers
U.S. Median Age Hits Record High
Today, the U.S. Census Bureau released new statistics in its Vintage 2022 Population Estimates that show the nation’s median age increased by 0.2 years to a record 38.9 years between … more U.S. Median Age Hits Record High
U.S. Older Population Grew at Fastest Rate in 130 Years
The U.S. Census Bureau released new statistics from the last census taken in 2020 that revealed the U.S. population 65+ grew nearly five times faster than the total population between … more U.S. Older Population Grew at Fastest Rate in 130 Years
Federal Reserve Issues Economic Well-Being Report
The Federal Reserve Board issued its Economic Well-Being of U.S. Households in 2022 report, which examines the financial lives of U.S. adults and their families. The report draws from the … more Federal Reserve Issues Economic Well-Being Report