How employees feel about retirement amid inflation and recession concerns

By Alyssa Place, This is my expertise
Published 4 Min Read

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Bloomberg

Despite tumultuous economic news rattling the markets, employees are staying the course when it comes to their outlook around retirement

The Employee Benefit Research Institute’s annual Retirement Confidence Survey found that 67% of employees and 78% of current retirees are confident they will have enough money to live comfortably in retirement. Retiree confidence in particular increased from 74% last year, though employees and retirees are concerned about potential reductions to Social Security and Medicare benefits, as well as the impact of inflation on their ability to save. 

Alyssa Place
Editor-in-chief

Alyssa Place is the editor-in-chief of Employee Benefit News and has been with the team since 2019. Her work covers mental health, DEI, women at work, financial wellness, retirement and workplace … Read full bio


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