Young and old voters aren’t actually that divided over the triple lock.
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Caregivers said their priorities were pension increases, a dedicated allowance, food security and basic infrastructure.
More free time for younger people might be more efficient.
South Africa is making improvements to repair the country’s weak state of saving. The changes have important implications for people planning for retirement.
Increasing life expectancy and falling birthrates means many of us may have to keep working until beyond 71 years of age.
How does the UK ensure a decent standard of living for its elderly population?
The pandemic isn’t just a health disaster. It’s a disaster for cities and states, where the money to run government that normally comes in every year has evaporated. Congress may or may not help.
Many of the public employee pension plans run by states don’t have enough money in them to make upcoming pension payments to retired state workers. The pandemic could make that problem much worse.
New research finds that people who live in areas with high unemployment in their youth are more likely to retire early.
Still youthful? Watch out …
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