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Topic- Economics of aging
Housing costs a concern when people think about aging
Among 1,335 people who were homeowners or renters living in the United States, 59% believed that it is challenging to find affordable quality housing.
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Globally, working longer is expected
Results of a survey conducted among over 16,000 people in 15 countries focused on economics.
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That credit card debt makes us depressed
“Unsecured” debt, such as money owed on credit cards or for medical bills, is not based on an asset, such as a house or car, that the lender can collect in case of a default. A questionnaire was completed by 5,817 people 51 years and older in the United States; among them, 30% had unsecured debt.
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Boomers stay healthy to stay working in post-recession world
According to economists, the Great Recession occurred between 2007-2009 (National Bureau of Economic Research). They noted that the 2009 date didn’t mean that the economy was “favorable” or normal, only that a recovery had begun. How are people in the workforce feeling about their economic situations?
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Retirement finances looking brighter
According to telephone interviews with a random sample of 1,026 adults, ages 18 and older, living in the United States, 50% believed they will have enough money to live comfortably after they retire.
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50+ Home buyers may be regaining confidence
An online survey was conducted among 1,004 people ages 25-65 in the United States. Almost three-quarters (74%) of the respondents felt the economy had improved in the last year. Among those 55 years and older, half (50%) are planning to purchase a new home in the future.
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