Because every horrific show deserves a sequel. In the next 20 plus years a huge wave of individuals will be retiring in what is being called The Retirement Tsunami. In part two of The Retirement Tsunami, we’ll look at Solutions – steps investors can take to help make things better in retirement years. Making better […]
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- Why do Americans fear running out of money more than death? A recent Allianz survey found that 61% of Americans fear running out of money in retirement more than they fear death itself. The shift reflects structural changes: pensions have largely disappeared, 401(k)s placed the risk of retirement success on individuals, life expectancy has stretched, inflation has accelerated, healthcare costs are rising, and Social Security is on track for a benefit cut. The fear is rational — and the planning response is to build a multi-source income plan rather than to hope a portfolio alone is enough.