report of Social Security earnings 90 percent of financial advisors strongly believe there is a retirement readiness crisis in America and that they are essential to helping provide a solution. But it won’t be Social Security, because few advisors talk about that. (Photo: Bigstock)

Collecting Social Security is a big worry for a lot of financial advisors’ clients, and the key to easing that worry could be a conversation with clients about just that subject.

That’s according to a survey from the Nationwide Retirement Institute, which also finds that 90 percent of financial advisors strongly believe there is a retirement readiness crisis in America, and that they are essential to helping provide a solution.

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Marlene Satter

Marlene Y. Satter has worked in and written about the financial industry for decades.

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