Many older people wish they'd saved more money for retirement! A recent study showed most regret not saving enough. They also wish they had worked longer and delayed taking Social Security.
- Many retirees have debt like mortgages, student loans, and credit cards.
- High inflation makes these debts harder to pay off.
- Some retirees even have their Social Security checks taken to pay off student loans!
Regret | Percentage |
---|---|
Not saving enough | Majority |
Not working longer | Significant |
Not delaying Social Security | Significant |
Retirees with student loan debt | 6% |