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Thursday, November 17, 2011

Survey: More Expecting To Retire In Their 80s

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Workers are growing to accept the idea that they may be working long after they've become eligible for senior discounts. Yet rather than fixate on their target retirement age, they're increasingly focused on how much money they'll need to retire, according to a new national survey by Wells Fargo & Co.

This shift is coupled with their growing frustration that they're not saving enough, and the reality that many haven't created a detailed retirement plan.

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3 comments:

Anonymous said...

It all comes down to saving rates, spending, and personal responsbility. We're, by far the most frivolous society in the world today.

Anonymous said...

Good grief! I cannot imagine working into my 80's. I was fortunate to be able to retire at 53 and then start receiving Social Security at 62. My pension and SS are more than adequate for me.

Anonymous said...

Retired at 53 and living off the tax payer. But I bet you are one of those always screaming "socialist" and "lazy welfare bums"