One in three people age 60 - plus say they don't
feel prepared financially to live to 85; almost one in two say the same about living to 95, according to a Northwestern Mutual Life survey.
Not exact matches
This is extremely important to consider as a prospective parent, as to whether you
feel that you (and your co-parent, if you have one) will be mentally, emotionally, and
financially prepared to raise such a child in a loving and supportive way.
If you don't
feel financially prepared for retirement, you are not alone.
Being
financially organized contributes greatly to
feeling prepared.
Also, the amount of people who
felt financially prepared to buy a home (60 %) was almost equal to the amount of people who were confident about their credit (62 %).
Consumers who took their time and
prepared for the holidays
feel more or less
financially secured.
I
feel we should be concerned with decreasing pollution emmission as well as being
prepared for changes in climate (which would include extreme weather), both
financially and with supplies, both of which were missing in Katrina.
A recent ING U.S. study found that divorced people overall
feel less
financially prepared for retirement than their married counterparts.
You can
feel comfort knowing that your family will be
financially prepared in case of this unfortunate event.
I hope
Financially Fearless readers walk away fully educated on the tips and tricks of managing their money —
feeling more confident and
prepared than ever before.
@Trevor Lohman - I'm apt to agree with you on your cautious approach - as I'm hesitant to dive into something until I
feel financially prepared.
Sixty - two percent of future buyers are confident about their credit status, and 60 percent
feel financially prepared to buy a home.