Women near retirement face higher housing cost burdens than men, Harvard study finds
Homes.com - Blog (Thu, 09 Apr 2026) - income and retirement savings, said Catherine Collinson, CEO and president of Transamerica Institute, a research nonprofit organization that

Americans expect to delay retirement by 4 years as cost of living rises, study finds
CBS News (Wed, 08 Apr 2026) - problems or job loss, according to a 2024 Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies analysis. The financial stakes of staying employed are

Most Americans think Social Security is going broke. Is it?
Yahoo! Finance (Tue, 07 Apr 2026) - ’t be paid” upon their retirement. In a 2025 report from the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies, 71% of not-yet-retired Americans

What's the real retirement age in America? Here are 4 guesses.
USA Today (Sat, 04 Apr 2026) - Research Institute and the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studi es . But Boston College researchers put the average retirement age a

The Unappreciated and Underused Saver’s Credit
American Society of Pension Professionals & Actuaries (Fri, 27 Mar 2026) - benefits. In fact, according to the latest survey findings from the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies (TCRS), less than half —

Are Happy Retirees Oblivious To The Risks They Face?
Forbes (Fri, 27 Mar 2026) - For example, Retirement Realities: The Experience of Retirees , a recent study from the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies (TCRS),

A proposal would cap Social Security at $100,000. Will it fly?
Yahoo! News (Wed, 25 Mar 2026) - All ideas should be explored," said Catherine Collinson, CEO of the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies. "If the funding issues could

What Can Pre-Retirees Learn From Retirees’ Money Regrets?
Forbes (Tue, 17 Mar 2026) - better. A recent survey of retirees titled Retirement Realities from the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies (TCRS) reported similar

How A DoorDash Delivery Turned Into A $900k Retirement Fund For 78-Year-Old Driver
Yahoo! Life (Mon, 16 Mar 2026) - age. (That age being 58, according to a 2024 survey by TransAmerica Institute , although other evidence suggests the struggle may start in

More workers are taking a phased approach to retirement — and employers are starting to help
Yahoo! Finance (Sat, 14 Mar 2026) - age,” said Catherine Collinson, CEO and president of nonprofit Transamerica Institute and the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies. “

Retirement Before Medicare: How to Pay for Health Costs Until Age 65
ThinkAdvisor (Fri, 13 Mar 2026) - consider themselves fully retired prior to age 65, according to the Transamerica Retirement Survey. The median retirement age is 62. Of the

Here's how to use your 401(k) as an ATM, and why you probably shouldn't
USA Today (Thu, 12 Mar 2026) - Catherine Collinson , CEO of the nonprofit Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies. Perhaps the biggest downside to raiding a retirement

Americans to get up to $2,000 from little-known ‘Saver’s’ credit
The U.S. Sun (Tue, 10 Mar 2026) - the IRS saver’s credit, according to a study by the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies . Unlike a deduction, which lowers taxable

5 Retirement Myths to Leave Behind (and How to Start Planning for the Reality)
Kiplinger (Sat, 28 Feb 2026) - to retire. But "want" is the key word. According to a Transamerica survey , nearly 60% of people reported retiring earlier than planned in

Why More Than Half of Gen X Are Worried They Won't Be Ready For Retirement
Investopedia (Sat, 28 Feb 2026) - value of their investments declined, according to a 2014 survey by the Transamerica Center for Retirement. 5 After the recession, many Gen

Middle Class Workers' Retirement Savings Revealed: Boost Your Savings with These Proven Tips
Investopedia (Tue, 17 Feb 2026) - over the future of Social Security . According to the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies' survey of middle-class earners, here's

Pushed into early retirement? 2 immediate moves to make
MSN.com (Sun, 15 Feb 2026) - a job before your preferred retirement age arrives. A late-2024 Transamerica survey found that 58% of workers wound up retiring sooner than

Dad Is a 68-Year-Old Widower, Forced to Retire. He's Wonderful, but May Need More Time Than I Can Give.
Kiplinger (Wed, 11 Feb 2026) - fact, 17% of retirees reported feeling isolated and lonely in a recent Transamerica survey . For people who thrive in the company of their

Dad Is a 68-Year-Old Widower, Forced to Retire. He’s Wonderful, but May Need More Time Than I Can Give.
WDC News 6 (Wed, 11 Feb 2026) - fact, 17% of retirees reported feeling isolated and lonely in a recent Transamerica survey . For people who thrive in the company of their

3 Clear Signs You Retired Too Early and Practical Steps to Fix It Starting Today
Investopedia (Tue, 10 Feb 2026) - always by choice. According to December 2025 research from the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies, 52% of retirees say they left the

9 social security myths that cost retirees more money than they realize
MSN.com (Mon, 09 Feb 2026) - going broke" as many fear. A 2024 survey by the TransAmerica Center for Retirement Studies found that 38% of current workers fear Social

How Gen Z's 401(k) Balance Measures Against Other Generations Today
Investopedia (Mon, 09 Feb 2026) - with a median of $1,948. 5 Data from the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies shows that those in Gen Z who already have a middle-

Where’s the real ‘best place’ to retire? Tips to making those lists work for you.
MSN.com (Thu, 05 Feb 2026) - report from the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies found that 37% of retirees moved to a new home upon entering retirement. Social

I Thought Retirement Meant Slowing Down. I Was Wrong
Medium (Wed, 04 Feb 2026) - Groceries cost more. Everything did. According to the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies, more than one-third of retirees say

4 side hustles retirees can start with zero experience in 2026
MSN.com (Mon, 02 Feb 2026) - than they expected they would be in retirement , according to a survey by the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies . And 18% worry

Forced to Retire?
Psychology Today UK (Sat, 31 Jan 2026) - recent report Retiree Life in the Post-Pandemic Economy (Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies, 2024), which found that ill health was

The Retirement Fears Middle-Class Workers Say Keep Them Up at Night
Money (Thu, 22 Jan 2026) - economy and high rates of inflation,” said Catherine Collinson, CEO and president of Transamerica Institute, in a news release . “They are

Age 50 and Planning for Retirement? Check Your 401(k) Balance Against the Average
Yahoo! Finance (Wed, 21 Jan 2026) - from $1.8 million in the 2024 survey. According to the 2025 Transamerica Retirement Survey , 69% of workers feel they could work right up to

These surprising states rank first and worst for retirees
MSN.com (Wed, 14 Jan 2026) - of possibilities,” said Catherine Collinson, CEO and president of Transamerica Institute and Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies. “I

Will Soaring Health Care Premiums Tank Your Early Retirement?
Kiplinger (Mon, 12 Jan 2026) - or three years before Medicare eligibility, according to the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies . The reasons people retire earlier

We Are Retired and Fight More Than Ever. I Want to Take a Break to Save Our Marriage.
Kiplinger (Sun, 11 Jan 2026) - that you have someone to share your days with. A December 2025 Transamerica survey found that 17% retirees feel isolated and lonely. If you'

Here are 10 states where Social Security dollars go furthest
MSN.com (Sun, 11 Jan 2026) - according to the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies. Often, the goal is to downsize. One way to economize in retirement is to

Could ‘Trump accounts’ make your kids millionaires? Maybe — with this strategy.
MSN.com (Fri, 09 Jan 2026) - 107,000 in household retirement accounts, according to a Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies report published in December. The new

Trump Accounts: What’s Still to Come?
Plan Sponsor (Mon, 05 Jan 2026) - attract and retain employees, says Catherine Collinson, the founding CEO and president of the Transamerica Institute. “Employers that might