Tag: Retiring with Debt

A glass jar full of coins and plant growing through it with some coins and plant leaves.

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…