Tag: Retiring with Debt
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Rising reliance on debt among pre-retirees and retirees may be cause for concern With a contracting retirement income system, rapidly rising health care costs, and the prospect of long-term care expenses, one would have thought that people approaching retirement would be paying off their credit card debt and closing out their mortgages. But surveys suggest…