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389 Psychology says lower middle class retirees face these 8 challenges that wealthy retirees quietly avoid

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Christian Kelly @ Silicon Canals · 02/09/2026 05:00 EDT

Psychology says lower middle class retirees face these 8 challenges that wealthy retirees quietly avoid

While wealthy retirees sail into their golden years with multiple safety nets, psychology research reveals that lower middle-class retirees quietly battle a hidden epidemic of financial anxiety, identity loss, and the crushing fear of becoming a burden—challenges their affluent peers will never have to face.

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