The older people in this age group were not having regular means of income and most have to depend on their children for financial support, with no public ‘old-age/retirement’ pension provision in Sri Lanka setting. This should bring new high-level policies and strategies to ensure the ...
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This understanding of a pension differs from the traditional Western and nation-state-centric perspective, where the pension or old-age insurance is mostly understood as the regular payments made by the state – sometimes, to different degrees, also the market – to cover the basic needs of its...
Having people work for longer would abate some pressure on pension budgets with many Chinese provinces already reeling from large deficits. It would also delay pension payouts and require older workers to stay at their jobs longer, which may not be welcomed by all of them. The...
Perhaps you've waited this long because you wanted your kids to get through college. Or maybe youjust couldn't quit the money and the prestigegranted upon you after 30+ years of work. Or maybe you are lucky enough to have a nice pension waiting for you. ...
Financial capability is an important public policy concern, particularly as it relates to retirement preparedness. Almost one-third of older adults in the United States, those over the age of 55, have neither retirement savings nor accumulated pension benefits. Focusing on low-income adults who are...
Greater financial freedom could help promote the economy, which is vital for a government ___64___(struggle) to handle the increasing pension and healthcare payments. Many of Japan's young people are more concerned about how the law will affect the traditional Coming of Age Day, a national...
Are there other “side issues” — things other than your writing — that concern you in your pursuit of publishing? Let me know so I can address them in future blogs. Facebook Twitter Pinterest Rachelle Gardner Literary agent at Gardner Literary. Coffee & wine enthusiast (not at the same ...
However, not everyone has an RRSP or belongs to a workplace pension plan, and not all of us have savings, Blair notes. “Almost a third of Canadians have not saved or thought about retirement,” she writes. “People living alone find saving for retirement harder than the average,” she...
“Becoming rich is nothing more than a matter of committing and sticking to a systematic savings and investment plan,” financial adviser David Bach writes in his book “Smart Couples Finish Rich.” “You don’t need to have money to make money,” he writes. “You just need to make the...