Tag: retirement
Only about half of all U.S. workers in the private sector participate in retirement savings plans at their current places of employment, according to a new report by the Center for Retirement Research. Pension coverage in this country “remains a serious problem,” concludes the Center, which also sponsors this blog. The goal of the Center’s…
Older workers may have every intention of deciding when they’ll retire, but economic conditions can undermine their well-laid plans. A new study investigating whether macroeconomic events “leave workers with less control over their retirement timing” found that various transitions from career jobs into retirement sharply accelerated during periods when more Americans, including more older workers,…
