Idle Cash Could Leave over $130,000 on the Table by Retirement, Finds PensionBee
you are currently viewing:Idle Cash Could Leave over $130,000 on the Table by Retirement, Finds PensionBeeMay 19, 2026-New PensionBee analysis reveals the long-term cost of keeping excess cash "safe" The comparison finds that this common money move, while well-intentioned in the short term, can grow costly the longer it persists. Over 30 years, PensionBee found a gap of approximately $131,000. According to Federal Reserve data, American households are currently holding approximately $14 trillion in time deposits, short-term investments, and money market fund shares- near a record high. Source: PensionBee US |
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