- What’s at Stake: Rising caregiving burdens threaten retirement readiness and workforce retention across sectors.
- Supporting Data: 59% of sandwich caregivers have reduced or stopped retirement contributions.
- Forward Look: Expect expanded eldercare leave, FSAs and caregiver navigation services adoption.
- Source: Bullets generated by AI with editorial review
Americans who are simultaneously raising young children and caring for aging parents — called the sandwich generation — are struggling to balance caregiving demands with their long-term financial well-being.
