Downhill from here : retirement insecurity in the age of inequality

Newman, Katherine S. 1953- (author.).

Summary: A sharp examination of the troubled state of retirement in America shares sobering insights into how the real estate crash and limited social security are preventing retirement and inducing widespread poverty in aging Baby Boomers.

Item details

ISBN: 9781250119469
ISBN: 1250119464
Physical Description: print
322 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: New York : Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Company, [2019]
Copyright: ©2019

Contents / Notes

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Teamsters in trouble -- White-collar damage -- Municipal blues -- Gray labor -- Two-tiered agreements and the dilemmas of Gen X -- Retiring on next to nothing -- Keeping the promise / by Rebecca Hayes Jacobs
Language Note:	Text in English.

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Nonfiction.

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