“Millions of Americans who think they will retire with benefits are in for a NASTY SURPRISE. Corporations are picking people’s pockets – with the help of Congress.
It was part of the American Dream, a pledge made by corporations to their workers: for your decades of toil, you will be assured of retirement benefits like a pension and health care. Now more and more companies are walking away from that promise, leaving millions of Americans at risk of an impoverished retirement.” – Time Magazine
Here Are The Facts
Average Annual American Family Income *
- 29% make $25,000 ~ or less
- 26% make $25,000 ~ $50,000
- 18% make $50,000 ~ $75,000
- 11% make $75,000 ~ $100,000
- 16% make $100,000 ~ or more
- Medium Income ~ $44,389
Families need 2 incomes to survive
Average credit card debt is $8,400
Rising health care costs
96% retire dependent on government, charity or family **
38 million are already living in poverty *
* U.S. Census Bureau
** U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services
So…