Reset Retirement Podcast
Ep 5: Where Do We Go from Here?
Over the last four episodes, we’ve explored how individuals fare in today’s retirement system. In the final episode of our first season, we ask: where do we go from here?
In the United States, 8.5 million older people will fall from being middle-class into poverty when they retire if we don’t do anything. With so many at risk, why do people feel alone?
We' are often told that our retirement system is a three-legged stool made up of Social Security, savings from employer-sponsored retirement plans, and private savings. But this model no longer matches today’s reality where 60% of workers don’t have a retirement plan at work.
Have you ever worried about being poor in retirement? If you have, you’re not alone. Our first episode dives into one of the most widespread fears about retirement: running out of money and falling into poverty.
One of the warning signs of the oncoming retirement crisis is that people are often told they can make up for a lack of retirement savings by working longer.
In the United States, 8.5 million older people will fall from being middle-class into poverty when they retire if we don’t do anything. With so many at risk, why do people feel alone?
We' are often told that our retirement system is a three-legged stool made up of Social Security, savings from employer-sponsored retirement plans, and private savings. But this model no longer matches today’s reality where 60% of workers don’t have a retirement plan at work.
Have you ever worried about being poor in retirement? If you have, you’re not alone. Our first episode dives into one of the most widespread fears about retirement: running out of money and falling into poverty.
