Category: financial security 2013

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3/11/2013 - Longevity Costs Outpace Senior Savings

by on March 11, 2013 3:29 pm
“Perhaps because I’m turning grayer at the temples or maybe because I’m managing the aging issues of my own parents, I have taken a hard look at the current state of longevity in America, and we should all be very nervous. Most of us will live longer than we expect, it will cost us a… Read more 3/11/2013 - Longevity Costs Outpace Senior Savings
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3/6/2013 - For Elderly Midwife, Delivering Babies Never Gets Old

by on March 6, 2013 5:34 pm
Increasingly, people are continuing to work past 65. Almost a third of Americans between the ages of 65 and 70 are working, and among those older than 75, about 7 percent are still on the job. In Working Late, a series for Morning Edition, NPR profiles older adults who are still in the workforce. Read the full… Read more 3/6/2013 - For Elderly Midwife, Delivering Babies Never Gets Old
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3/5/2013 - The Payoff in Delaying Retirement

by on March 5, 2013 7:34 pm
It’s remarkably difficult to find an economist who thinks the spending cuts ripping through the budget since last Friday amount to a good idea. Read the full article at The New York Times.

2/25/2013 - Boomer divorce: A costly retirement roadblock

by on February 26, 2013 7:08 pm
Baby Boomers are divorcing at a surprising rate, and that will have huge implications for their lives in retirement. Read the full article at USA Today.

2/25/2013 - With Retirement Savings, How Do You Compare To Others Your Age?

by on February 25, 2013 8:39 pm
Are you saving enough for those Golden Years? If you believe most studies, the simple answer is probably no. Read the full article at Forbes.
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2/21/2013 - Two-fifths of elderly spend more than they earn, study finds

by on February 21, 2013 8:10 pm
Two-fifths of the elderly spend more than they earn, often forcing them to dip into savings to pay bills, according to a new study. Read the full article at Los Angeles Times.
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2/20/2013 - When A Bad Economy Means Working 'Forever'

by on February 20, 2013 3:10 pm
Increasingly, people are continuing to work past 65. Almost a third of Americans between the ages of 65 and 70 are working, and among those older than 75, about 7 percent are still on the job. In Working Late, a series for Morning Edition, NPR profiles older adults who are still in the workforce. Read/listen… Read more 2/20/2013 - When A Bad Economy Means Working 'Forever'

2/19/2013 - Millions expect to outlive retirement savings

by on February 19, 2013 3:13 pm
With household incomes under pressure from the recession, unemployment and tax increases, more than half of the world’s working population says they are not preparing adequately for a comfortable retirement, and nearly 20% is saving nothing at all. Read the full article at CNN Money.

2/18/2013 - Dream big, act now: Six secrets of retirement

by on February 18, 2013 8:53 pm
This story is part of Money magazine’s retirement special Dream big, act now: Six secrets of retirement, which lays out the key drivers of retirement happiness — including your investments, health, career, family, midlife changes and debt — and what you can do about them. Healthy Living: Key to a Happy Retirement “DNA isn’t your… Read more 2/18/2013 - Dream big, act now: Six secrets of retirement
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2/18/2013 - No Country for Old Age

by on February 18, 2013 3:01 pm
Pension spending is growing rapidly, but remains under 3 percent of gross domestic product — well under the levels in mature welfare states. (Social Security represents about 4.9 percent of G.D.P. in the United States.)