Wealth Disparities in Later Life: Insights and Implications
2024

Wealth Disparities in Later Life: Insights and Implications

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Author Information

Author(s): Miller Julie

Primary Institution: Oxford University Press US

Conclusion

The symposium highlights the complexities of wealth disparities among older adults and their implications across generations.

Supporting Evidence

  • Wealth disparities are a growing issue that affects financial wellbeing.
  • The symposium includes presentations on wealth disparities among older LGBTQ+ adults.
  • Estate planning and wealth transfer disparities are discussed in relation to race.
  • Health and marital status shocks are linked to wealth disparities in older adults.

Takeaway

This study talks about how some older people have a lot more money than others and how this affects their lives and families.

Participant Demographics

Older adults, including LGBTQ+ individuals and various racial groups.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1093/geroni/igae098.0967

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