Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies

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The Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies is a division of the Transamerica Institute, a nonprofit, private foundation. The Center for Retirement Studies is dedicated to educating the American public on trends, issues, and opportunities related to saving and planning for retirement and achieving financial security in retirement.

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2002

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Aug 18, 2025	Working longer to afford retirement is a risky plan, economists say — but some employees are counting on it	Roughly 70% of working Americans have considered delaying retirement, with nearly half citing fear of not having enough money, according to a July survey. But planning to work longer may not be enough. Over half of retirees end up leaving t...
Mar 28, 2025	Worker survey finds that 70% are struggling to save for retirement	Nearly 70% of American workers say they’re unlikely to save enough to meet their retirement needs. And that’s only part of the bleak outlook gleaned from the 6,135 responses to a survey released earlier this month by the Transamerica Center...
Mar 1, 2025	Unlocking Hidden Treasures: The Saver’s Credit and the AI Revolution	In the world of finance and technology, there are gems hidden in plain sight. One such gem is the Saver’s Credit, a tax break designed for low- to moderate-income Americans. Yet, like a rare coin buried in the sand, it remains largely undis...
Feb 24, 2025	This tax break for lower-income retirement savers is a ‘well-kept secret,’ expert says	In 2022, roughly 5.8% of returns claimed the retirement savings contributions credit, or saver’s credit, a tax break for low- to moderate-income taxpayers. The credit can help offset funds added to an individual retirement account, 401(k) p...
Nov 1, 2022	Retirable secures $6M to plan retirement for those without millions in savings	Retirement plans are usually made by people who feel they can actually quit their jobs at a certain age and have enough money to maintain their lifestyle. But what about those who don’t? Several fintech startups are tackling this problem, i...
May 6, 2022	What Mothers Need To Know About Retirement	A complexity for mothers is safeguarding their family’s financial security while also saving enough ... [+] for their own retirement. Getty Images
Feb 20, 2022	Meet a millennial who is turning 40, starting yet another new career and has $47,000 in debt. ‘I’ve worked very hard and it didn’t pay off. It feels very unfair.’	Never miss a story: Follow your favorite topics and authors to get a personalized email with the journalism that matters most to you. Charles Bryant is turning 40 next month, but in some ways, his career path feels like he’s just graduating...
Dec 16, 2021	Aegon N : 10th global survey highlights need to future-proof retirement systems	The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed weaknesses in retirement systems, while also revealing opportunities for improving them and intensifying the imperative for change. The New Social Contract: Future-Proofing Retirement explores the impacts o...
Aug 25, 2021	Aegon N : Four generations of US workers save for a retirement despite challenges	These are some of the findings of Living in the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Health, Finances, and Retirement Prospects of Four Generations, a report published by nonprofit Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies® (TCRS) in collaboration with ...
Apr 5, 2021	Iowa Insurance Division Launches Save4Later Retirement Security Program During National Financial Literacy Month	Doug Ommen, Iowa Insurance Commissioner I encourage all Iowans to visit www.Save4LaterIowa.com and take advantage of all these great resources, calculators and more than 60 free courses to get you and your family on the right track to achie...
Mar 3, 2021	An IRS Incentive To Save For Retirement	(NAPSI)—Saving for retirement can be difficult in the best of times but even harder during the pandemic and challenging economy. One thing that can make it easier is the Saver’s Credit, a tax credit made available by the IRS to eligible tax...
Feb 18, 2021	Fewer than Half of U.S. Workers Are Aware of a Tax Credit for Retirement Savers
Jan 28, 2021	Young Adults Are on an Uncertain Road to Retirement
Dec 18, 2020	The Pandemic's Impact on Workers' Finances Has Long-Term Repercussions for Retirement Security
Oct 19, 2020	Why Women Are More Vulnerable To The Financial Impacts Of The Virus	getty
Sep 17, 2020	Women's Retirement Outlook Is Becoming Even Riskier Amid COVID-19
Sep 3, 2020	The Financial Vulnerabilities of Retirees Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Jun 26, 2020	Credit Card Debt And False Hope In Covid-19 Recession	IRVINE, CA - MARCH 30: Credit cards are cut in half during a shreading ceremony at Christ Our ... [+] Redeemer Church in Irvine. (Photo by Mindy Schauer/Digital First Media/Orange County Register via Getty Images)MediaNews Group via Getty I...
Jun 12, 2020	10 Signs We Need Congress To Pass More Stimulus	U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin told the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee ... [+] on June 10th that it's too early to discuss another stimulus bill. (Photo credit: Al-Drago)Getty
May 29, 2020	How To Build A Backup Plan If Covid-19 Forces You Into Early Retirement	Despite 40 million people filing for unemployment benefits since the start of the pandemic, there are a number of sectors that haven’t shown their full extent of layoffs. A number of large employers, like airlines, have held off on vast cut...
Jan 7, 2020	Some Americans are ditching their mortgage to rent in retirement, and it shows how their lifestyles — and finances — are changing	Joe and Karen Stermitz sold their home to travel. They don't think they'll own a home again. Courtesy of Joe Stermitz Redeem now Insider's experts choose the best products and services to help make smart decisions with your money (here’s ho...
Aug 22, 2019	Why women should take a personal finance day from this Houston founder	You've seen the statistics on Americans' financial health. The average American is not in great shape: $6,000 per person in credit card debt, $4,900 per person in student loan debt, and 51 percent of all workers who feel they aren't saving ...
Sep 3, 2018	More Americans are delaying retirement. But finding jobs when older isn’t so easy	With a master’s degree in computer science and 30 years of experience working for technology companies, Tom Middleton had little doubt he would soon find new employment after losing his job a decade ago as a software engineering manager at ...
Mar 23, 2016	Technology is changing how we retire	Tucker Smith Contributor Tucker Smith is in marketing and business development for OneRent. From baby boomers to Generation X to millennials, it seems that each generation faces a new set of problems that they believe to be tougher to solve...
Sep 1, 2015	A Millennial’s Guide to Planning for Retirement	If you type "will millennials…" into Google, the first suggestion is "will millennials ever be able to retire?" It's a question that trumps almost any other conversation about millennial life. We're the generation least ...
May 19, 2011	Transamerica Study Highlights Retirement Conundrum	A new study released by the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies found that a significant number of Americans plan to never retire or will be largely unprepared for retirement. The study of 4,080 American workers discovered that 40 pe...
	61% of older millennials believe they’ll be working at least part-time during retirement	As millennials begin to turn 40 in 2021, CNBC Make It has launched Middle-Aged Millennials, a series exploring how the oldest members of this generation have grown into adulthood amid the backdrop of the Great Recession and the Covid-19 pan...
	Women prefer values-based investing. Here's what that might mean for their wealth	Fifty-two percent of women would rather invest in companies that have a positive social or environmental impact, according to Cerulli Associates. That's true for 44% of men. Women seem more motivated by wanting to do good than by investment...
	The House's retirement bill would expand a largely unknown tax credit for low-income earners	The U.S. House of Representatives passed a retirement reform bill on Tuesday, and it includes a boost to an often-overlooked tax credit for low-income earners who invest money in retirement accounts. The bill will increase the Retirement Sa...
	A Harvard-trained economist says ‘early retirement is one of the worst money mistakes’—here’s why you’ll ‘regret’ it	As an economist, pulling punches isn’t in my DNA. So, I’ll be blunt: For most Americans, early retirement isn’t just a decision to take the longest vacation of their lives — it’s one of the biggest money mistakes that they will regret. The ...

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When was Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies founded?

Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies was founded in 2002.

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Parsers VC has collected 31 articles mentioning Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies, among them “Working longer to afford retirement is a risky plan, economists say — but some employees are counting on it” (Aug 18, 2025) and “Worker survey finds that 70% are struggling to save for retirement” (Mar 28, 2025).

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Yes, Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Aug 23, 2025.