January 2023

US. 32% of Savers Tapped Their Retirement Accounts Last Year to Cope With Inflation. That’s a Problem

Inflation surged in 2022, burdening consumers of all ages. If you took a retirement plan withdrawal to cope with inflation, it's imperative that you try to compensate this year. Motley Fool Issues Rare “All In” Buy Alert Higher living costs forced some people to resort to drastic measures. Lawmakers were generous with stimulus aid in 2021, and that helped many Americans cope with the pandemic and subsequent economic crisis. But a troubling thing happened as a result. Consumers suddenly found themselves flush with cash...