401(k) Safety No. 1 Economic Fear, Poll Finds

Stock market declines are the biggest economic concern among consumers as they watch the value of their 401(k) retirement accounts dwindle, according to a survey by Geezeo.com, a personal finance Web site that helps consumers track their spending.

Market jitters have become a bigger concern than the crisis in the financial services industry and the housing market malaise, prompting consumers to pay closer attention to household budgeting and cost cutting, the survey found.

Here are the full results: ...