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2026
July
15,
2026
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09:00 AM
America/New_York
Key takeaways84% say the American Dream is now more about financial stability than building wealth.Americans are leaning toward financial protection over growth as economic pressures reshape priorities.While 70% expect to improve their finances, …
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May
26,
2026
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10:30 AM
America/New_York
For many women investors, retirement planning feels less certain than it once did. A recent survey from the Nationwide Retirement Institute found that while women are thinking seriously about retirement, market volatility and recession fears are …
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April
28,
2026
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10:00 AM
America/New_York
Retirement planning often begins with dreams of travel and personal fulfillment. However, beneath those aspirations lies a far more consequential issue for families: how and when to talk about money. As trillions of dollars shift to the next …
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February
03,
2026
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09:30 AM
America/New_York
The dream of life in retirement likely looks the same for many working Americans: stress-free days, the freedom to set their own schedule and plenty of time for travel. However, some who retired in the last five years are facing an uncomfortable …
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2025
December
08,
2025
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10:00 AM
America/New_York
For many Gen Xers, retirement is fast approaching – but a surprising number feel caught off guard by this looming milestone, leaving them feeling uncertain about their future prospects.According to a new survey from the Nationwide Retirement …
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November
05,
2025
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15:29 PM
America/New_York
Survey Highlights Sacrifice of Caregivers and Opportunity for Advisors to Drive Greater LTC Planning
As we celebrate Long-Term Care Awareness Month, chances are you know someone who is currently serving as a caregiver – and if you’ve never experienced caregiving personally, you may not understand the mental, physical end economic tolls this …
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November
05,
2025
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09:00 AM
America/New_York
Economic volatility may seem like the new normal for investors, but that doesn’t mean they are any less worried about its impact. According to a recent Advisor Authority survey from Nationwide, inflation (44%), the rising cost of living (23%) and …
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October
20,
2025
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10:00 AM
America/New_York
Move over avocado toast, there’s a new reason Millennial investors feel they can’t buy a home – and it’s one that’s much more concerning.According to a new survey from Nationwide, a staggering 58% of Millennials feel forced to choose between …
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February
10,
2025
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10:00 AM
America/New_York
For many Americans, the ideal picture of life in retirement includes relaxation, travel and embracing hobbies they were too busy to previously enjoy. But after living through the last few years of economic uncertainty and inflation, many are facing …
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2024
December
12,
2024
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08:56 AM
America/New_York
As the New Year approaches, America’s workers are taking stock of their financial wellbeing and setting resolutions to improve their future financial health. Nationwide’s 2024 Protected Retirement Survey shares key lessons learned by employees …
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December
03,
2024
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10:00 AM
America/New_York
Retirement is right around the corner for some Gen X investors, but are members of the “sandwich generation” – tasked with caring for both children and aging family members – prepared?According to a new survey from Nationwide, one in five are unable …
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October
14,
2024
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12:30 PM
America/New_York
As the 2024 U.S. presidential and congressional elections rapidly approach, investors are waiting with bated breath to see if their preferred candidates will take or retain power – and bracing for adverse outcomes if they fail to win.According to a …
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July
08,
2024
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09:30 AM
America/New_York
For many Americans, the ideal picture of life in retirement includes relaxation, travel and embracing hobbies they were too busy to previously enjoy. But as the last few years of economic uncertainty and inflation continue to weigh on retired …
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June
20,
2024
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09:48 AM
America/New_York
More Americans turn age 65 this year than ever before, and many of them own small and medium-sized businesses. However, a new Nationwide Retirement Institute survey found many older business owners near retirement years (aged 60-65) face significant …
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May
13,
2024
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10:00 AM
America/New_York
The last few years of economic uncertainty and inflation are continuing to weigh on investors as they plan for retirement, with most investors’ ‘magic number,’ or the specific savings target they think they need to live in retirement, now between $1 …
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March
27,
2024
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10:00 AM
America/New_York
In a year where more Americans are reaching 65 than ever before, lingering economic concerns are casting a shadow over many workers’ retirement prospects. Research from the Nationwide Retirement Institute® (NRI) reveals a gender disparity in …
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2023
December
04,
2023
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10:00 AM
America/New_York
As the stock market becomes more volatile and unpredictable, it’s natural for investors to look for new sources of information that can provide guidance or insights to help them feel more in control. One of the most popular trends is to turn to …
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May
15,
2023
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12:44 PM
America/New_York
A new survey from the Nationwide Retirement Institute shows consumers are fearing the worst: 68% expect a recession within the next six months and nearly 80% of those who do, expect it to be severe. In fact, about two thirds (62%) of respondents …
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January
10,
2023
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09:38 AM
America/New_York
Inflation has shaken women’s retirement security and confidence, according to a Nationwide Retirement Institute® survey of employer-sponsored retirement plan participants and sponsors. The study found that 62% of women are either expecting to …
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2022
October
25,
2022
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09:30 AM
America/New_York
Anyone who’s made a trip to the grocery store or the gas station this year knows that inflation is taking a bite out of Americans’ pocketbooks. Choosing cheaper produce and trading down to cheaper cuts of meat have become common tradeoffs for …
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August
23,
2022
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09:30 AM
America/New_York
Inflation hits hardest for those who can least afford it: middle- and lower-income Americans are struggling with the rising cost of everyday needs like food, household goods and transportation. These families are also more likely to forgo seeking …
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April
21,
2022
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09:30 AM
America/New_York
Young Black Americans report that medical debt is impacting their financial health and nearly one in five Black millennials (19%) report that paying for health care is their biggest retirement stressor, according to a recent Nationwide Retirement …
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March
16,
2022
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15:29 PM
America/New_York
American consumers have put their lives on hold as financial pressures from rising prices are felt across all generations. For some, sacrifices may include driving less while others are having to postpone starting a family or getting married.Since …
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2021
November
08,
2021
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08:50 AM
America/New_York
Plan Sponsors face more than just The Great Resignation For many older workers, it’s the Great Delay
Today, many companies are grappling with the Great Resignation, primarily with employees ages 30 to 45 years. However, a new Nationwide Retirement Institute® survey of retirement plan sponsors and participants uncovered the Great Resignation …
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October
06,
2021
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09:30 AM
America/New_York
While most adults age 25+ don’t carry any personal medical debt, two in five (38%) could not pay off an unexpected $5,000 out-of-pocket health care expense, according to a new Nationwide Retirement Institute® survey. As a result of …
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January
25,
2021
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09:39 AM
America/New_York
“Women are concerned about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on their finances and the resulting uncertainty can make planning for the future—and their retirement—more difficult. For several consecutive years, our Advisor Authority study has …
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2020
October
14,
2020
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08:44 AM
America/New_York
As COVID-19 puts immense pressure on American business, advisors and financial professionals say their firms are not immune to the impact. By re-tooling with the right technology, they can continue delivering an exceptional client experience, retain …
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