Planning to retire at 65? Most Americans stop working years earlier — and not because they want to.
CBS News (Tue, 26 Nov 2024) - s often not by choice, according to new research from the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies. The median retirement age in the U.S.

10 Costly Early Retirement Mistakes That'll Ruin Your Plans
MSN.com (Thu, 14 Nov 2024) - full retirement age." According to a September 2023 Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies report , the median age for retirees was 62

Here's How To Semi-Retire In 5 Steps
Forbes (Thu, 07 Nov 2024) - work in some way after they retire, according to the 24 th Annual Transamerica Retirement Survey . To meet your goals and needs, you can be

Generation X is gloomy, but their retirement reality may not bite
Yahoo! Finance (Thu, 07 Nov 2024) - Catherine Collinson, CEO and president of Transamerica Institute and Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies. That’s significant given

This Overlooked Retirement Tax Credit Gets Better in 2025
MSN.com (Mon, 04 Nov 2024) - aware of the saver’s credit, according to a survey by the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies. And retirees who still save money in

Female workers’ retirement savings lags behind male employees across generations — Transamerica
Pensions & Investments (Tue, 29 Oct 2024) - compared with men, according to the recently released annual Transamerica Retirement Survey of Workers conducted in September and October.

Women dream of an active retirement but the reality may be less exciting
InvestmentNews (Mon, 28 Oct 2024) - later years with financial restraints according to a new report from the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies. It found that just 16%

Retirement isn’t what it used to be — how to find your purpose and avoid getting stuck.
MarketWatch (Fri, 25 Oct 2024) - to stay in their jobs than those without purpose. A recent Transamerica Institute survey found 44% of workers envision a transition into

Greater percentage of women than men have retirement concerns — Transamerica
Pensions & Investments (Wed, 23 Oct 2024) - with male employees, based on the recently released annual Transamerica Retirement Survey of Workers conducted in September and October.

6 Obstacles Women Face While Building Wealth
MSN.com (Tue, 22 Oct 2024) - retirement,” said Catherine Collinson, CEO and president of the Transamerica Institute and the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies. “

Part-Time Work in Retirement: 5 Best Jobs for Supplementing Your Income
AOL (Sun, 20 Oct 2024) - worried about outliving their savings, as per a recent report by the Transamerica Institute , 48% of retirees who are working felt the need

Reality bites: Is Generation X in denial about its own impending retirement?
USA Today (Sat, 19 Oct 2024) - lose,” said Catherine Collinson , CEO of the nonprofit Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies. Late baby boomers, born between 1960 and

Millennials Aren’t Falling Behind After All. This Data Reveals the Generation’s Deeper Problem.
MarketWatch (Fri, 18 Oct 2024) - ’s far from the $500,000 millennials on average estimated, in a Transamerica survey, that they would need for retirement—and even further

What Could the Election Mean for Social Security and Medicare?
The Kiplinger Letter (Fri, 18 Oct 2024) - a financially secure retirement, according to a study from the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies . This makes sense, considering

Study Sees Retirement Savings Being Tapped at ‘Concerning’ Levels
FEDweek (Thu, 17 Oct 2024) - a “concerning” levels, says a report by the TransAmerica Center for Retirement Studies, behavior that can “can severely inhibit the long-

Transamerica Institute podcast marks 10 years of promoting wellness — in finance and health
Pensions & Investments (Tue, 15 Oct 2024) - ” said Catherine Collinson, founding president and CEO of the Transamerica Institute. Create your free account to continue reading.

3 Things Middle-Class Americans Are Planning To Do When They Retire
MSN.com (Sat, 12 Oct 2024) - Do When Your Retirement Savings Reach $50,000 A recent Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies report analyzed what middle-class retirees

Pink Tax: What Does Price Discrimination Cost Women?
MSN.com (Fri, 11 Oct 2024) - for a secure retirement,” says Catherine Collinson, chief executive officer and president of the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies.

4 Things You Need to Know for Traveling in Retirement
Investopedia (Fri, 11 Oct 2024) - they stop working (60%, according to a December 2023 Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies survey)—and it’s totally possible for most

Gen Z, millennial, zillennial? Find your generation — and what it means — by year
USA Today (Tue, 08 Oct 2024) - age-specific issues like retirement. According to a report in June by the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies, nearly half of all

Most Americans Want Congress To Fix Social Security and Medicare Shortfalls ASAP
Investopedia (Wed, 02 Oct 2024) - the shortfall in Social Security and Medicare . In a recent Transamerica Institute survey, nearly 62% of respondents said they want the

Americans Are Calling for Policymaker Action on Social Security
Plan Adviser (Tue, 01 Oct 2024) - well as 530 million medical claims. In a separate report from the Transamerica Institute released Tuesday, a survey of more than 10,000 U.S

Most workers still struggle to invest in their retirement. This could help.
MSN.com (Sat, 28 Sep 2024) - Retirement Outlook of the American Middle Class” conducted by the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies and the nonprofit Transamerica

The majority of this generation feels behind on their retirement savings—how they can catch up
CNBC (Thu, 26 Sep 2024) - at a median age of 30, according to data from the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies . That’s five years later than millennials and

49% of workers think they can meet their retirement goals — 35% say they will need over $1 million to retire comfortably
CNBC (Wed, 25 Sep 2024) - Retirement Outlook of the American Middle Class report by Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies, which broadly defined the middle class

Democrats and Republicans finally agree on something: America faces a retirement crisis
USA Today (Sat, 21 Sep 2024) - ” said Catherine Collinson , CEO of the nonpartisan Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies. Legislation on retirement security has also

Retired? Winners and Losers of the Fed's Big Rate Cut
AARP (Fri, 20 Sep 2024) - Catherine Collinson, CEO of the nonprofit Transamerica Institute and its division Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies. “It’s very

Think you know how to solve the Social Security shortfall? Americans have mixed feelings on what to do
Yahoo! Finance (Tue, 10 Sep 2024) - of a funding shortfall isn’t new, a survey commissioned by the Transamerica Institute reveals what middle-class Americans think about Social

Opinion: What’s Too Old to Work? Economists Have the Wrong Idea.
MarketWatch (Fri, 06 Sep 2024) - older female workers facing particularly lower rates. A recent Transamerica Institute survey found that, while the majority of employers

What Is Phased Retirement And Should You Consider It?
Forbes (Wed, 04 Sep 2024) - a survey whose results were recently released by the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies. However, phased retirement isn’t a “one-

40% of workers are behind on retirement planning. Not saving earlier was the biggest mistake
CNBC (Wed, 04 Sep 2024) - Retirement Outlook of the American Middle Class report by Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies. The middle class is broadly defined as

These are the best and worst places to retire in the U.S.
CBS News (Tue, 03 Sep 2024) - 65 , according to a study from the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies and the Transamerica Institute. Six of the 10 worst states

Half of people plan to work past 65 or never retire, survey says
InvestmentNews (Fri, 30 Aug 2024) - Results of a survey published this week by the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies found that 49 percent of middle-class workers

Assisted living edges out home care, nursing home as paid long-term care choice for middle class
McKnight's Senior Living (Thu, 29 Aug 2024) - Retirement Outlook of the American Middle Class,” released by the nonprofit Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies and the Transamerica

The new middle-class retirement plan: Working into old age
CBS News (Wed, 28 Aug 2024) - 65, according to a study from the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies and the Transamerica Institute. While many say that is their

Older Workers Step In as Share of Prime-Age Cohort Falls
Plan Adviser (Wed, 28 Aug 2024) - lives. In a retirement outlook report published by Transamerica’s retirement studies center Wednesday , the greatest “retirement fear”

You may be doing a better job at saving for retirement than for an emergency
MarketWatch (Wed, 28 Aug 2024) - along paying off debt and “just getting by,” Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies’ latest “Retirement Outlook of the American Middle

Why More People Are Trying A Phased Retirement
Forbes (Mon, 26 Aug 2024) - and Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies. "But progress is happening." Odds are management will look favorably on phased retirement

‘There’s a lot of uncertainty in life’: These Gen Z workers are crushing retirement already. What the rest of us can learn.
MarketWatch (Wed, 14 Aug 2024) - According to 2024 research from the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies, Gen Z workers started saving for retirement at a median age

Survey Finds Little Consensus on Social Security Finances
FEDweek (Thu, 08 Aug 2024) - is little consensus on what to do, says the TransAmerica Center for Retirement Studies. Breaking down responses by generation, it found

Using Your Retirement Account as an Emergency ATM Just Got Easier
Wall Street Journal (Thu, 25 Jul 2024) - ... ’t spare $1,000 from a checking or savings account, said Catherine Collinson, president of Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies. It’s ...

spare $1,000 from a checking or savings account, said Catherine Collinson, president of Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies. It’s ...

Yes, It's Possible to Join the Ranks of Retirement "Super-Savers." Here's What You Need to Do
AOL (Sun, 21 Jul 2024) - doing two simple things The term "retirement super savers" was coined by the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies . According to its

Longer lives, lower pay: Why saving for retirement is harder for women
USA Today (Wed, 17 Jul 2024) - 13% of retired men. A recent report from the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies found that women have less than half the retirement

It’s time for Gen X–ers nearing 60 to give their retirement plans a reality check
MSN.com (Sat, 13 Jul 2024) - Catherine Collinson, chief executive of the nonprofit Transamerica Institute and Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies, or TCRS. “Many

Glide Into Retirement
Next Avenue (Wed, 10 Jul 2024) - and Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies. "But progress is happening." Odds are management will look favorably on phased retirement

Plan Participants Expect to Work Past Age 65
Plan Sponsor (Mon, 08 Jul 2024) - was released by the nonprofit Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies in collaboration with Transamerica Institute. The report included

Is America saving enough for retirement?
Yahoo! Finance (Sat, 06 Jul 2024) - and the other from Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies — share a view that for many Americans, the future may not be so bleak

and the other from Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies — share a view that for many Americans, the future may not be so bleak

It’s time for Gen X–ers nearing 60 to give their retirement plans a reality check
Yahoo! Finance (Mon, 01 Jul 2024) - Catherine Collinson, chief executive of the nonprofit Transamerica Institute and Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies, or TCRS. “Many

Design Options: Building Strong Retirement Plans
Plan Sponsor (Mon, 01 Jul 2024) - and president of the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies. “The good news is the [Transamerica Center for Retirement Services] survey

Protecting clients amid the ‘triple threat’ in LTC services
InsuranceNewsNet (Mon, 01 Jul 2024) - age Americans will need ongoing care at some point. However, the Transamerica Institute found a mere 14% of retirees are very confident they

Gen Z Has It Rough Financially But They’re Not Doomed
Bloomberg (Thu, 27 Jun 2024) - doing well in terms of retirement savings. A recent study from the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies found that the median age

What if every worker in America were auto-enrolled in retirement savings?
USA Today (Wed, 26 Jun 2024) - states,” said Catherine Collinson , CEO of the nonprofit Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies. Southern and conservative states have

Retirement ‘super savers’ tend to have the biggest 401(k) balances. Here’s what they do differently
CNBC (Tue, 25 Jun 2024) - plans, according to new research from Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies and Transamerica Institute. More than half of workers — 56

Addressing Social Security’s Shortfall a Top Priority for Workers
NAPA Net the Magazine (Tue, 25 Jun 2024) - ’s funding shortfall. According to the survey report by the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies (TCRS) in collaboration with the

Report: More than 70% of workers worry Social Security won’t be there for them when it’s time to retire
WorkingNation (Tue, 25 Jun 2024) - uncertain, workers want a strong retirement system to be a priority, according to the Transamerica Center for Retirement Savings (TCRS) in

For contract workers, saving for retirement can be daunting. Here's how to get started.
AOL News (Sat, 08 Jun 2024) - investing for retirement,” Catherine Collinson, CEO and president of Transamerica Institute , told Yahoo Finance. "Without an employer and

The elder-care crisis crushes workers. Employers now offer benefits to help.
MarketWatch (Wed, 29 May 2024) - support resources can be kind of expensive,” she said. A Transamerica Institute study found that 34% of large employers offer discounts or

PSCA honors 2 with lifetime achievement awards
Pensions & Investments (Fri, 24 May 2024) - founding CEO and president of Transamerica Institute and its operating division, Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies, and Beth

Employers, Employees Have Different Views on Workplaces Being Age-Friendly
FEDweek (Wed, 22 May 2024) - to older workers than do the workers themselves, says the TransAmerica Center for Retirement Studies, based on survey data from both groups.

5 Biggest Health Care Fears In Retirement And How To Tackle Them
Investor's Business Daily (Fri, 17 May 2024) - such a large bill is why retirees surveyed by the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies cited "declining health that requires long-term

Statistics show the nation is getting older. The oldest state in the country isn't far
Yahoo! News (Tue, 07 May 2024) - at 62 years old as reported by USA Today and the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies. Americans who are 65 and older, make up about

Lost Your Job 10 Years Short of Retirement? How To Finish Saving Without Getting Another One
GOBankingRates (Mon, 06 May 2024) - a pre-planned option for many Americans. According to a TransAmerican Institute survey , about 17% of workers retire sooner than originally

Earned Wage Access: A Win-Win for Employees and Employers Alike
HR Professionals Magazine (Sat, 04 May 2024) - So where can workers turn for help? A recent study by Transamerica Institute cited in a recent issue of Harvard Business Review notes

Why more older adults are opting to stay in the workforce
Yahoo! Finance (Mon, 15 Apr 2024) - Get with it. I mean, what planet are they on? This study that came out by Transamerica the past week or so ago showed that when they talk to

Why employers should (and have to) hire older workers
Yahoo! Finance (Sun, 14 Apr 2024) - Collinson, CEO and president of Transamerica Institute and the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies, which conducted the recent study

Retirement warning highlights fight over finance’s hardest problem
Financial Times (Fri, 29 Mar 2024) -

Why most of us retire earlier than 70
Yahoo! News (Sat, 27 Jan 2024) - Benefit Research Institute (EBRI), and the other from the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studi es . Sixty-two is a point in life that

Think you'll work past 70? Good luck. Why most of us retire earlier.
USA Today (Wed, 24 Jan 2024) - Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) and the other from the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studi es . Few of us plan to retire at

Americans Have Doubts About Social Security's Future
Newsweek (Tue, 23 Jan 2024) - the early 2030s," Catherine Collinson, CEO and president of the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies, told Newsweek . "Most of today's