Struggling and Alone. /
Diane C. Lade.
- Sun-Sentinel, 2002.
- SIRS Enduring Issues 2003. Article 54. Family, 1522-3213; .
Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2003. Originally Published: Struggling and Alone, June 30, 2002; pp. 1A+.
"At first glance, it may seem as if senior citizens are better equipped to weather the economic downturn. They're less likely to have jobs to lose or children to support. They're more likely to have their houses paid for and savings banked. But some older people are finding their retirement dreams evaporating as their lifespans outpace their assets." (SUN-SENTINEL) This article identifies the factors that can put a drain on retirement savings and effect the quality of life for seniors.
1522-3213;
Aged--Economic conditions. Financial security. Medical care--Cost of. Retirees. Retirement income. Saving and investment. Widows.