Yes, it happens. And when it does, residents can lose hundreds of thousands of dollars. Arlene Kohen, 89 years old, paid $945,000 to move...
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If a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) goes bankrupt, your money is not automatically protected by federal insurance like bank deposits or...
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A widely circulated claim suggests that 23% of continuing care retirement communities experienced financial distress in 2024, but this statistic requires...
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Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs) are charging entry fees that average $300,000 or more, and the majority of these fees are nonrefundable or...
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The average monthly fee for entry-level independent living in a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) is approximately $3,500, though actual costs...
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Yes, and the numbers are even more alarming than the headline suggests. At least 29% of workers over 55 report they plan to work...
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Nearly half of all Americans who are within ten years of retirement age have accumulated less than $100,000 in savings, according to recent survey...
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According to 2025 retirement planning data, $880,000 in retirement savings can support a comfortable 30-year retirement using the widely-endorsed 4%...
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The numbers reveal a troubling decline that catches most Americans off guard. According to the 2026 Retirement Confidence Survey—the 36th annual...
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A striking gap exists between Americans' retirement planning intentions and their actual preparedness: according to Fidelity's 2026 State of Retirement...
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A significant majority of Americans approaching retirement—at least 67 percent—lack confidence in their financial preparedness for retirement.
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Investment fraud drains billions from retirees annually, with losses peaking in the critical early retirement years.
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Women retiring in 2026 face a $68,000 savings gap, longer lifespans, and poverty rates 80% higher than men—creating a retirement crisis within the broader...
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The numbers are, in fact, worse than you think. A 65-year-old retiring today could spend $129,575 in a single year for a private nursing...
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A 62-year-old retiree discovered that pension payments alone were insufficient when he faced $67,000 in accumulated credit card debt before retirement...
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The retirement debt crisis is undeniably worse in 2026 than at any point in recent American history.
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Yes, a mortgage lender can absolutely foreclose on a home you own in retirement for missed payments, regardless of your age or retirement status.
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A new study reveals that 3.5 million Americans age 60 and older are still paying off student loans in retirement, collectively owing over $125...
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At least 44% of Americans between the ages of 60 and 69 are carrying credit card debt into retirement, according to recent financial analysis.
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Stories like this one—of a retiree missing out on hundreds of dollars in monthly assistance through no fault of her own—reveal a systemic problem...
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