7 in 10 Americans Say a Pension Beats a 401(k) : and 40% Don’t Expect to Ever Retire

A new WalletHub Retirement Savings Survey, published August 31, 2026, captures a striking level of retirement anxiety among Americans. According to the survey: 70% believe a pension is a better retirement vehicle than a 401(k). 40% do not believe retirement will ever be in the cards for them. One in three respondents are not confident […]