I came across a blog post on the Mother Jones Web site this morning that put in the starkest terms I’ve ever seen the reality of the retirement crisis.
It’s important to note that Mother Jones is a left-leaning publication, to say the least, and some writers — like many that lean far left or far right — can get caught up in hyperbole.
That said, I don’t think
To make his point, Ridgeway recounts the findings of Retirement USA’s
Ridgeway’s bluntness made me cringe, and then consider: Maybe he’s right. Maybe for all your work trying to offer and encourage participation in retirement benefits, the behavioral and
What do you think? Can Americans still have the “golf in Tucson or bridge in Boca Raton” retirement, or is that a dream forever lost? Are we destined to “work indefinitely, live poor or die?” Share your thoughts in the comments.