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This Company Is Looking for a 'Chief Retirement Officer' to Scout 'Relaxing Locations' Across the U.S. — Here's How to Apply Joel Holland left the corporate burnout track — and wants to help others do the same.

By Amanda Breen Edited by Jessica Thomas

Key Takeaways

  • More than 50% of Americans hope to live to 100 but have financial anxiety about outlasting their savings.
  • The median retirement savings balance for people between the ages of 55 and 64 is $185,000.
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More than half of Americans hope to live to 100, yet 55% are also worried about running out of money at some point, according to a survey from financial services firm Corebridge Financial. It's a valid concern, considering that the median retirement savings balance for people between the ages of 55 and 64 is $185,000, per NerdWallet.

Despite the desire for a long and comfortable retirement and the increasing popularity of the FIRE (financial independence, retire early) movement, the reality is that many Americans are a ways off from that goal — and stuck in corporate America until they reach it.

Related: Your Retirement Savings Won't Last If You Make These 3 Common Mistakes, Financial Advisor Warns

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