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| Subject: Working has become the new retirement... | Date: 9/17/2019 7:56 AM | |
| Author: BigBunkler | Number: 95164 of 96302 | |
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Why working has become the new retirement..... Quote-unquote: )))=)For years, many workers nearing retirement have professed plans to work part-time during retirement. But few retirees have actually continued working part time. Things are changing. A recent survey of pre-retirees and retirees shows that the gap between planning to work in retirement and doing so has narrowed. I have to confess I was a little bit surprised and more than a little pleased to see the results. Let me share with you what the researchers found and what retirement analysts say is going on. Findings of a survey of retirees and pre-retirees The LIMRA Secure Retirement Institute surveyed recent retirees and pre-retirees (ages 55 to 71) who’ve retired within the past two years or plan to retire in the next two years and had at least $100,000 in assets. Among the pre-retirees, 27% said they plan to work part-time in retirement and 17% said they expect to gradually reduce their hours before stopping work entirely. Among the retirees, 19% are working part time and 17% have reduced their working hours.(=((( == Link: https://www.marketwatch.com/story/why-working-has-become-the... |
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