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EMF21-03: Effects of Income Payment Timing on Financial Shortfalls for Retirees and People with Disabilities
(Center for Financial Security, 2021)A key question that this study aims to explore is whether Social Security income payment timing affects financial shortfalls. We would expect that pay cycle would not affect likelihood of financial shortfall. However, this ... -
JSIT20-02: Impacts of Parental Health Shocks on Adult Children’s Wealth Accumulation
(Center for Financial Security, 2020)Understanding current and future retirees’ financial security requires considering that decision-making and subsequent consequences may extend beyond them to their significant others (or their adult children). Children ... -
WI19-04: Frictions in Saving and Claiming: An Analysis of Unclaimed Retirement Accounts
(Center for Financial Security, 2019)Retirees today face significant challenges in preparing for retirement, as they face greater responsibility in managing their savings. Savings is particularly important in light of longer lives and potential policy changes ... -
WI20-Q2: Economic Security of Older Adults during the COVID-19 Crisis: Early Data to Inform Research and Policy
(Center for Financial Security, 2020)This study documents the credit outcomes of older adults immediately before and after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in the US. Using credit data to track indicators of financial distress, this study shows that on ... -
WI22-09: The COVID-19 Pandemic and Older Adults' Employment and Economic Security: Insights from Earnings and Credit Panel Data
(UW-Madison Retirement and Disability Research Center, 2022)This study examines the relationship between reductions in labor force participation and earnings during the first 15 months of the COVID-19 pandemic and older adults’ economic security. Our particular focus is on consumer ... -
WI22-12: Health, Health Insurance, and Financial Security
(Center for Financial Security, 2022)The recent rise in economic hardship highlights the need to prepare for financial emergencies. Even before the pandemic, many lacked savings for unexpected expenses, retirement, or other goals; many experienced financial ... -
WI23-12: Financial Inclusion Across the United States
(Center for Financial Security, 2023)Individual and employer retirement plans (namely IRAs and 401ks) serve as important supplements to Social Security income during retirement. How widely these plans are used, and by whom, are fundamental facts needed to ...