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Some Perspectives on Retirement
There’s a fair amount of gloom and doom floating around the airwaves when it comes to retirement planning. From the hand-wringing about Social Security’s solvency problems to the persistent reports that future retirees are not saving enough to support their desired lifestyles in retirement, one has to wonder what the real attitude is. Well, according to a new study from Edward Jones and Age Wave, things might not be as bad as many of the media accounts claim. This study reports that “Fifty-nine percent of Americans who plan to retire believe they can afford a comfortable and secure retirement lasting more than 10 years.” McKnights Senior Living correspondent Kathleen Steele Gaivin summarizes these survey results in a post on their website…check it out here.