Tag: retirement planning
Today, half of U.S. workers say they want to work past age 65 – in the 1990s, only 16 percent did. Apparently, people are getting the message that, if they want to be comfortable in retirement, they will need to work as long as possible. However, good intentions don’t pan out for more a third…
The brief’s key findings are: The question is whether people getting married later has any effect on retirement saving. The analysis focuses on individuals’ contributions to a 401(k) plan before and after marriage. The results show that marriage is associated with higher participation and contribution rates for both men and women. These effects are relatively…
