TITLE

How much do you really need to retire?

AUTHOR(S)
Toolen, Tom
PUB. DATE
August 1992
SOURCE
Black Enterprise;Aug92, Vol. 23 Issue 1, p80
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Looks at how starting early to plan for retirement can eliminate some troublesome financial woes. Why Social Security will not be enough to support people in their later years; Impact of corporate downsizing and career-switching; Effect of inflation on pension dollars; Study showing how much the typical baby boomer has accumulated in retirement savings plans and personal savings accounts; Percentage of baby boomers who had not started to save for retirement; More.
ACCESSION #
9208173812

Tags: RETIREMENT income

 

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