Tag: retirement

There’s new evidence to remind us that nothing much changes: we are still baffled by our DIY retirement system. And no wonder! First, saving must start at a young age, when retirement is an abstraction. Saving is further stymied by two big questions: how much to save and how to invest it? It’s also smart…

The brief’s key findings are: Do households in the National Retirement Risk Index identified as “at risk” recognize their situation? The analysis finds that almost 60 percent of households have a good sense of whether or not they are on track for retirement. But about 20 percent incorrectly think they are prepared, in large part…