Published: Jan. 30, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. ET
Retirement savers are more concerned about medical spending than any other financial stressor, a new survey found — and for good reason.
The rising cost of healthcare, including insurance premiums and drugs, will pressure older Americans, particularly more vulnerable populations. This is on top of other financial-related anxieties, such as the rising cost of living, as well as the fact that so many Americans have not saved enough for retirement.
