Comment on Why would someone desite a pension instead of a 401k?
BombOmOm@lemmy.world 2 months agoStocks are 293% higher today than they were at the peak of 2007. Even if they bought all of their stock at that peak right before the 2008 recession, the market had fully recovered by 2012. It isn’t the market keeping them from retiring…
Quetzalcutlass@lemmy.world 2 months ago
I’ve never asked, but I believe medical issues cropped up and their reduced retirement funds wouldn’t have been enough, forcing them to keep working, and the situation spiraled from there.