Tag: Social Security claiming

The brief’s key findings are: After a century of decline, work activity among older men stabilized in the 1980s and began to rise in the 1990s. This turnaround reflected changes in Social Security, retirement plans, the nature of work, education levels, and health coverage. In response, the average retirement age for men has risen by…
Recent experiment suggests they’re interested, and more information would increase participation. Although annuities would ensure retirees higher levels of lifetime income, reduce their likelihood of outliving their resources, and alleviate some of the anxiety associated with post-retirement investing, the market for annuity products is miniscule. Explanations for the low demand include the high cost…