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Stethoscope on puzzle, solving the mystery of health care

Households approaching retirement face a wide variety of risks to their financial security.  They may live longer than planned and deplete their resources; they may experience unexpectedly high inflation; or they may receive unusually poor returns on their investments.  Equally consequential is the risk that households will face major expenses to cover medical and long-term…

Senior couple checking and calculate financial billing together on sofa

Preserving consumption in the short-term means less resources for the future. We just released a study that introduces behavioral responses when looking at the effect of inflation on consumption and wealth of near retirees and retirees.  The behavioral responses come from a new survey that explores how older households reacted to recent inflation – in…