wealth and investment in health. Financial literacy is also correlated with wealth though it appears to be a weaker predictor …

wealth accumulation is to finance future consumption, either their own or that of heirs. The paper concludes that the … simplest model that explains the relevant facts is one in which either consumers regard the accumulation of wealth as an end in … itself, or unspent wealth yields a flow of services (such as power or social status) which have the same practical effect on …

, but is not causally related to older individuals' wealth holdings. People with higher Alzheimer's Disease polygenic risk … score (PGS) hold roughly 9 percent more wealth in CDs (hands-off assets) and around 11 percent, 15 percent, and 7 percent … less wealth in stocks, IRAs, and other financial assets (hands-on assets) respectively. We explore three hypotheses that …

offset by negative savings. Relative indebtedness continued to fall for the middle class from 2010 to 2016, and wealth … median wealth plummeted by 44 percent over years 2007 to 2010. The inequality of net worth, after almost two decades of … in median net worth and the rise in overall wealth inequality over these years are largely traceable to the high leverage …

life expectancy related to observable factors such as income, gender, and health have large effects on savings, and that …