Ameriprise study finds single Americans financially confident but worried about aging alone
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Updated · geneonline · May 6
Ameriprise study finds single Americans financially confident but worried about aging alone
7 articles · Updated · geneonline · May 6
The research also covers divorced and widowed Americans, who reported feeling prepared financially while voicing concerns about later-life support and companionship.
Key worries include managing healthcare needs, securing long-term care and maintaining social connections without a partner as they grow older.
The findings suggest confidence in current finances does not remove anxiety about the practical and emotional challenges of ageing alone.
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With 60% of solo adults lacking a will, what is the biggest barrier preventing them from planning for the inevitable?
As long-term care costs exceed $100,000 annually, can new technology realistically solve the solo aging crisis?