Tag: National Retirement Risk Index

Drowning piggy bank in water

The term doesn’t really matter, but about half of households are not doing so well. Reporters always want to know “crisis” or “no crisis.”  I don’t think the term is particularly important with respect to retirement security, but observation after observation paints the same picture – roughly half of households are not in good financia…

tightrope walker

While COVID was raging, the jump in house prices and a rising stock market were dramatically improving U.S. workers’ retirement finances. In 2022, the share of households that were not saving enough to maintain their standard of living after they retire dropped to 39 percent, from 47 percent in 2019, according to the Center for…