Americans are living longer — but they aren’t prepared for retirement impacts
Outliving retirement savings could put financial security at risk as American life expectancy grows, the research suggests.
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Property insurers must prepare for aging population: report
As the global population ages more rapidly, property insurers must assess their offerings to meet the moment, according to a new report.
The potential benefits of senior property tax deferral programs
A longtime retirement researcher weighs in on the possible benefits of property tax deferrals for older homeowners.
UWM faces class-action lawsuit over alleged misuse of 401(k) plan assets
Filed Monday in a Michigan district court, the lawsuit accuses UWM of violating the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA).
FOA debuts new marketing campaign tying home equity to life’s ‘next chapter’
Finance of America debuted a new creative campaign soon after announcing the enlistment of a new agency to drive modern marketing efforts.
Retirees moving to low-tax states may be disappointed by the savings they find
While a lower income tax sounds like a savings source, actually taking the plunge might reveal unanticipated costs — including other taxes.
Tariff policy could inspire renewed talk of reverse mortgage as ‘buffer asset’
Wade Pfau recommended reverse mortgage lines of credit as ‘buffers’ during the pandemic, which could make a comeback amid tariff policy.
Satisfaction surveys may not be helpful in guiding retirement policy
Where is the disconnect between reported high retirement satisfaction and poor financial readiness? New research aims to find out.
Pre-retirement anxiety is rising, but current retirees are optimistic
Pre-retirement anxiety is rising, but current retirees are pleasantly surprised by how their retirements are going, according to survey data.
Older Americans are increasingly reliant on credit cards to cover basic living expenses
Large shares of older Americans are increasingly reliant on credit cards to cover basic expenses, including for housing, according to AARP.