US. What’s Happened to Retirement Expectations During the Pandemic?
More than a year after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, workers are focusing on the future—including sizing up how their prospects for retirement have changed. For many, the pandemic hasn't harmed their finances and may have increased their ability to save, given fewer spending opportunities. Meanwhile, others found it necessary to withdraw funds from their retirement account so they could pay their bills. A Roller Coaster Year According to Fidelity Investments' 2021 State of Retirement Planning Study: 82 percent of workers in...
