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More Elderly Find They Can't Afford Not to Work
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Saving for Retirement in the U.S.
03/30/2010
The difficult situation of seniors earning little interest on their savings.
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New York Times 06/08/2013
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New York Times 06/15/2013
Low Interest Rates Are Squeezing Seniors
Wall Street Journal 03/30/2010
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Aging, Retirement and 401(K)'s in America- 2010-2016
03/30/2010
The situation confronting the baby boom generation as it retires in the U.S. The stock market boom-bust cycles of 2000-2002 and 2006-2008 have hurt the 401(K) retirement accounts of most Americans. High unemployment and the housing crisis with many home owners under water has only worsened the situation. The difficult situation for seniors earning little interest on their savings. The problem of outliving ones savings for seniors with their money invested in bonds in a low interest rate environment. The median savings of Americans of close to $10,000 with only 10% of Americans having saved about $1 million by age 65. Longevity today means Americans are likely to live to age 85.
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Big 401(k) Mistakes … and How You Can Avoid Them
Wall Street Journal 04/13/2013
Why Many Retirees Could Outlive a $1 Million Nest Egg
New York Times 06/08/2013
Suddenly, Retiree Nest Eggs Look More Fragile
New York Times 06/15/2013
Low Interest Rates Are Squeezing Seniors
Wall Street Journal 03/30/2010
Chuck Schwab Is Worried About Small Investors. Should We Worry Too?
BusinessWeek 05/27/2010
An About-Face for the Stock Market’s 5-Year Return
New York Times 02/15/2014
Senior citizens and the effects of mortage overselling on their lives.
02/20/2009
The effects on minorities of mortgage reverse redlining has drawn attention, but the effects on seniors living on social security trapped in mortgages they cannot afford has not received as much attention.
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Newly Poor Swell Lines at Food Banks Nationwide
New York Times 02/20/2009
Elderly Emerge as a New Class of Workers -- and the Jobless
Wall Street Journal 02/23/2009
Older Borrowers, Out in the Cold
Wall Street Journal 04/14/2009
Consumers Need a Credit Watchdog
BusinessWeek 07/15/2009
Martin Luther King Jr. Would Want a Revolution, Not a Memorial
New York Times 08/25/2011
Carolyn Hax: What happens when parents go broke during their golden years - The Washington Post
Washington Post 11/18/2011
Incomes, and labor force participation rates in the U.S. for seniors over age 75
03/30/2010
The changing situation for Americans of retirement age.
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Wall Street Journal 09/14/2011
Why Many Retirees Could Outlive a $1 Million Nest Egg
New York Times 06/08/2013
Low Interest Rates Are Squeezing Seniors
Wall Street Journal 03/30/2010
Chuck Schwab Is Worried About Small Investors. Should We Worry Too?
BusinessWeek 05/27/2010
Takeaways From the Monthly Jobs Report
Wall Street Journal 04/05/2014
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