Did You Know? 23% of Americans over 50 are delaying retirement due to financial concerns up from 14% in 2024… 44% are worried about inflation and 34% concerned with recession risk and a stock market decline. The average retirement age in the US is age 62. No coincidence that this is the year Social Security benefits can be claimed. Full retirement age is 67 and those who wait until 70 get an additional 24% boost in their monthly checks. Longevity is the key to breakeven point