Key Takeaways Americans ages 65–74 have a median net worth of $410,000, the highest of any age group. About 76% own a home and 51% have a retirement account, making home equity and savings the biggest drivers of wealth at this stage. Debt is less common but still present, with roughly 65% carrying some debt and about a third holding a credit card balance. How Wealthy Are Americans Ages 65–74? Americans ages 65–74 are typically in retirement or just a few years removed from full-time work, making ...

Key Takeaways Enduring childhood abuse or a parental divorce often has negative consequences for a person's wealth later in life, says a recent report from the Center for Retirement Research (CRR) at Boston College. And that can have a big impact on retirement security. In the December 2025 study, CRR researchers found that facing adverse childhood experiences (ACEs)—like emotional neglect, household mental illness, or alcoholism—resulted in people aged 52 to 60 having a net worth that was substantially low ...

Australians are entering retirement wealthier than ever — and Wall Street giants like BlackRock and Goldman Sachs are taking notice https://t.co/ZOOTGbtsjS ...