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Transamerica Institute’s CEO warns of a retirement ‘perfect storm’ as even affluent Americans fall short of the $2.6 million goal
It feels as if everyone is being stretched thin by today’s economy, and even some of the richest Americans are falling behind on retirement.
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Transamerica Institute’s CEO warned that a “perfect storm” is emerging for retirement security, even among the nation’s wealthier households. New HSBC research, conducted by Ipsos, found affluent Americans now believe they need $2.6 million to retire comfortably—a 26 percent increase from the previous year. The survey targeted investors with at least $100,000 in investable assets, revealing a sharp rise in perceived retirement shortfalls despite higher incomes. The findings underscore growing anxiety about meeting future retirement needs.
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