How secure are retirement nest eggs?

Johnson, Richard W., Gordon B.T. Mermin, and Cori E. Uccello. “How secure are retirement nest eggs?”. Issue in Brief 45, Chestnut Hill, Mass.: Center for Retirement Research at Boston College, April 2006. http://hdl.handle.net/2345/bc-ir:104443.
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Abstract

Life's uncertainties can upend the best-laid retirement plans. Health can fail as people grow older, or their spouses can become ill. Older people can lose their jobs, and often have trouble finding new ones. Marriages can end in widowhood or divorce. Health, employment, and marital shocks near retirement can have serious financial repercussions, raising out-of-pocket medical spending, reducing earnings, disrupting retirement saving, and forcing people to dip prematurely into their nest eggs...

Title
How secure are retirement nest eggs?
Author
Johnson, Richard W.
Mermin, Gordon B.T.
Uccello, Cori E.
Center
Center for Retirement Research
Genre
report
Date Issued
April 2006
Publisher
Center for Retirement Research at Boston College
Series Title
Issue in Brief
Series Number
45
Version Identification
Version of record.
Persistent Link
http://hdl.handle.net/2345/bc-ir:104443
Use Restrictions
These materials are made available for use in research, teaching and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright Law. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used for academic research or otherwise should be fully credited with the source. The publisher or original authors may retain copyright to the materials.
Subject
Financing retirement

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