More Middle Class Workers Will Be Poor Retirees

Teresa Ghilarducci and Zachary KNauss
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Zachary KNauss: Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis (SCEPA), https://www.economicpolicyresearch.org

No 2015-05, SCEPA policy note series. from Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis (SCEPA), The New School

Abstract: The erosion of retirement income security in the United States is causing a decline in the living standards of millions of Americans when they retire. The number of 65-year-olds per year who are poor or near poor will increase by 146% between 2013 and 2022.

Keywords: Retirement; 401(k); Projections (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: D63 E21 H55 J26 J32 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 8 pages
Date: 2015-06
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