A third of US adults believe Social Security income alone will be enough for retirement. A financial expert advises building a 401(k) and HSA to prepare for unexpected expenses. A new NerdWallet report shows that the majority of Americans lack sufficient retirement savings.
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You can opt-out at any time by visiting our Preferences page or by clicking "unsubscribe" at the bottom of the email. Advertisement America's retirees have a lot on their minds. About a third of US adults believe Social Security alone will provide enough income for them to live comfortably in retirement, but another third said they won't have a retirement account to pull from when they leave the workforce.
That's according to a report published on August 13 by the personal finance firm NerdWallet. In July, analytics company Harris Poll surveyed 2,096 Americans over the age of 18 about their retirement plans on behalf of NerdWallet. Of the respondents, 779 were enrolled in Medicare .
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