Tag: retirement security
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The brief’s key findings are: Nontraditional jobs – defined here as jobs without health and retirement benefits – are on the rise among older workers. The impact of such jobs depends on how long they last – a temporary stint could provide needed flexibility while frequent use could undermine retirement security. The findings show that,…
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The answer is a little complicated; it depends on where you are in the life-cycle. The press keeps asking how zero or negative interest rates would affect retirement security. Here’s my answer, and I’m sticking with it until someone corrects me. The answer depends on a person’s stage in life. Those starting out their careers…