Practically 1 / 4 of People are contemplating delaying their retirement date over financial considerations, based on a survey launched earlier this week. 

The Wednesday ballot from F&G Annuities & Life, an insurance coverage supplier primarily based in Des Moines, Iowa, discovered that nearly 1 in 4 — 23 p.c — pre-retirees stated that they’re pushing again their retirement date, a virtually 10-point improve from final yr when it was round 14 p.c. 

Some considerations respondents listed for delaying retirement had been worries about not having sufficient cash for retirement, desirous to have extra monetary choices and a bigger security web, inflation and potential inventory market downturn. 

Practically 1 in 3 People, at 29 p.c, stated they’re contemplating returning to work. The determine will increase to 54 p.c when surveying youthful or early retirees in Technology X. Amongst Child Boomers, it’s at 28 p.c, based on the survey. 

“The current economic environment is creating significantly more stress and uncertainty for younger American investors, leading many to rethink their timelines for retirement as our third annual study shows,” Chris Blunt, the CEO of F&G, stated in an announcement. 

“This shift means Americans near and in retirement are more likely to be working longer or delaying retirement altogether,” Blunt added. “Amid this dynamic, the need for guaranteed income from products like annuities becomes increasingly important to maintain a quality of life they are accustomed to through retirement.”

The ballot was performed from Could 9-26 amongst 2,000 U.S. adults.