Retirement in China:

Consumer Interest

Reports and other materials providing consumers with helpful information about post-retirement needs and risks

Software & Tools

Longevity Illustrator
Calculate the different ranges of life expectancy with the Actuaries Longevity Illustrator, a tool jointly developed by the American Academy of Actuaries and the Society of Actuaries.

Retirement Literacy

The Society of Actuaries Committee on Post Retirement Needs and Risks and Financial Finesse are pleased to make available a series of briefs focused on retirement literacy issues.

Research Reports

Recent Publication

2017 Risks and Process of Retirement: Caregiving for Older Individuals: Perspectives of the Caregiver and the Care Recipient
The SOA Committee on Post Retirement Needs and Risks is pleased to make available the full report, an overview report, and other reports highlighting important findings for the biennial survey, Risks and Process of Retirement.

Financial Perspectives on Aging and Retirement Across the Generations
The Society of Actuaries’ Aging and Retirement Strategic Research Program is pleased to release the results of a study focused on the financial perspectives of aging and retirement of Americans across five generations, including Millennials, Gen X, Early Boomers, Late Boomers and the Silent Generation. In addition, the study seeks to understand how the habits and behaviors from earlier in life played out in the later years of retirement.

Post Retirement Needs & Risks

Research on the risks, attitudes and concerns of retirees and pre-retirees.

Retirement Risk Survey Series
Middle Market Retirement
Retirement Decisions
Managing Finances
Retirement Income
Consumer Interest
Highlights of Research by Topic or Theme
Other Resources

Managing Retirement Decisions

Examine major decisions in retirement.