The old notion that you should withdraw from life and sit in a rocking chair during retirement has been completely overturned as today’s older population demonstrates on a daily basis. Here are some recent facts and new ideas about retirement that you should consider before you take that last paycheck. People are living—and working—longer.1 According to the Bureau for Labor Statistics, the labor force participation rate is expected to increase faster for the oldest segments of the population than for any other segment during the 2014–2024 decade. Since the turn of the century, older workers age 55+ have grown as
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