Americans Without Children Are Less Confident About Retirement Prospects: Survey

News August 21, 2026 at 12:25 PM
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  • Seventy-two percent of study participants with children, versus 54% of those without, expressed confidence in their ability to meet their retirement savings goals.
  • "Parenthood often forces tough conversations about money," Kelly LaVigne of Allianz says.
  • People with less financial security may decide not to become parents.
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