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Statistics
- At Age 65 only 2% of retirees are financially independent.
- 9.4%: Poverty rate for people 65 and older.
- 26% of Current Retirees are "just making ends meet"
- $27,798 – Median income of households with households 65 an older.
- 1 in 10 Americans will be financially stable once they reach 65 years of age.
- 70% of retirees will have to return to work.
- 22% of retirees will have to work for needed income.


