Low-income older Americans on average die nearly a decade earlier than wealthier people, a new analysis finds.

In a recent article, Teresa Ghilarducci, a prominent economist who focuses on retirement issues, highlights what she sees as the problem of elderly poverty in the United States: “Already, America’s ...

Americans over 60 are having financial trouble meeting their basic needs. For the lowest earners, that can spell an earlier ...

By comparison, elderly poverty rates in other OECD nations were significantly lower in 2022. The Nordic countries, including ...

Part 2 of a series explaining how, evidence to the contrary, most Americans, most journalists and most policymakers believe the U.S. retirement system is failing. Drawn from The Real Retirement Crisis ...

Retirement benefits for recipients of the U.S. Social Security program must be scaled back by 2033 if there is to be any chance of sustaining full retirement benefit payouts, but a consistent lack of ...

A new report reveals that the number of seniors living in poverty in New York has doubled over the past decade, raising concerns about the financial security of aging residents. 3.56 million older ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) — A new report is shedding light on a worsening crisis: poverty among older New Yorkers is on the rise, with thousands struggling to afford basic necessities. Victor Lopez, a ...