Workers' (lack of) retirement confidence

48 percent of American workers plan to retire at age 67. 46 percent say they are "very confident" they will be able to pay for basic living expenses then. 28 percent are "very confident" they will be able to pa

By staff Writer | October 15, 2008 at 08:00 PM

48 percent of American workers plan to retire at age 67.
46 percent say they are "very confident" they will be able to pay for basic living expenses then.
28 percent are "very confident" they will be able to pay for medical expenses.
63 percent of workers between ages 30 and 39 don't believe Social Security will be available when they retire.

Source: Sun Life Financial

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