elderly homeowners' decision to obtain reverse mortgage loans. The findings of this study suggest that very few homeowners …, policy-makers, and scholars of retirement economics are included. …

This paper investigates how resources accumulated in working years are managed over retirement using public Health and … Retirement Study (HRS) data representing 15.2 million seniors in the United States. We build wealth estimates from specific … the US retirement system; (2) an important consideration for estimates of wealth derived from income streams (including …

retirement preparedness. This study provides financial educator and researchers with suggestions on how to help household make a …We examine the self-control problems of U.S households and their effects on households' retirement preparedness based … on the Behavioral Life-Cycle Hypothesis. Using the 2010 Survey of Consumer Finances dataset, the level of retirement …