Tag: retirement

Cross roads image between work and retirement

Half of all American adults view their top financial goal as making sure they have enough money to retire, finds a survey conducted in early April and released last week by the National Endowment for Financial Education (NEFE). That’s barely changed from 47 percent who said so in NEFE’s 2011 survey. These figures are unimpressiv…

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Job Quality Matters

The nation’s job market regained some of its momentum in March.  But it’s not just getting a job that’s key to gaining financial security – it’s about getting and keeping a quality job. In a recent report, the Institute on Assets and Social Policy at Brandeis University used interviews with workers around the country to…

Social Security 101