Tag: retirement
No one really needs confirmation of how tough the Great Recession was. But the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College has quantified the decline – and it’s brutal. Investment losses and falling home prices placed 53 percent of U.S. households in danger of a decline in their standard of living after they quit working…
The promise of America is progress, but that progress stalled for the youngest generation: U.S. workers under age 45 earned dramatically less than workers who were that same age a decade ago, the Federal Reserve Board’s latest survey shows. For Americans 35 through 44, the median household income – the income that falls in t…
