The purpose of this report is to provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of the vast amount of consumer wealth, the perceived Baby Boomer savings crisis (or retirement income challenge), and Baby Boomers’ likely pending liquidation. The report outlines the numbers of consumers & consumer households, summarizes their financial concerns & savings goals, and analyzes the case made for Baby Boomers’ perceived savings crisis, including the decline in pension plans, the challenges of Social Security & Medicare, and the low consumer savings rate. The report also addresses the key pending liquidation, whereby Baby Boomers will likely roll over retirement plan balances, cash in stock options & restricted shares, downsize houses, and sell private businesses. This is the fourth draft of Tiburon’s research on this topic... More

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