Tag: retirement crisis
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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…
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Call it what you will, Society of Actuaries’ survey shows a large percentage of retirees are worried. At the end of a recent conference, the cosmic question arose – once again – as to whether the United States faces a retirement crisis or not. I’ve never been wedded to the word “crisis,” but the Center’s…