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The oversavers: Older Americans who wish they'd worked less, vacationed more

11 pointsby MilnerRoute5 months ago

2 comments

adamredwoods5 months ago
My thought is that the US has no economic safety net, so therefore, if one calculates poorly or has misfortune, not having enough money is detrimental. So risk-averse people will try to over-save. There is no security.
mikequinlan5 months ago
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