The nest eggs of past retirees were remarkably resilient, so much so that for many in their golden years, investment returns on retirement savings outpaced drawn down rates.
According to analysis from the BlackRock Retirement Institute, retirees that began leaving the workforce in the early 1990s were able to preserve the vast majority of their savings throughout retirement.
Using data from the Employee Benefits Research Institute, BlackRock's analysis shows that the wealthiest households held 83 percent of their savings nearly two decades after retirement.
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