Step aside, Florida. New Mexico is the new top retirement destination. Those were the findings from a survey by United Van Lines. The relocation company polled 26,998 of its customers who moved last year, through Nov. 30, 2018. Among those who moved to New Mexico, 42% said they did so because of retirement, making the Land of Enchantment a top destination….
Pros and Cons of Post-Retirement Work
As more baby boomers reach the typical retirement age in good health, the very notion of a “typical retirement age” is becoming harder to pin down. In fact, the percentage of those aged 65 and older in the workforce has grown by 117% over the last two decades, a trend that’s set to continue for the foreseeable future….
Still Behind, But Improving
oday, American households headed by individuals between the ages of 35 and 64 are running $3.83 trillion short of the amount they need to safely carry them through their post-working life, according to new data by the Employee Benefit Research Institute. However, the last time EBRI ran the numbers, in 2014, those families were $4.44 trillion behind. So in a “glass half full” kind of way, that can be considered a significant improvement….