The survey includes responses from 4,950 U.S. physicians. The survey was conducted in October 2013.
When asked which personal finance and preparedness issues concern them the most, respondents reported the following:
• Whether retirement money will last — 68 percent
• Protecting estate from taxes — 43 percent
• Managing retirement options — 41 percent
• Long term care — 40 percent
• What investments should we make — 33 percent
• Family security — 23 percent
• Having enough life insurance — 7 percent
• Having enough money for college for their children — 6 percent
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