Tag: retirement security

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…

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…