Early retirements have also reduced the pool of available workers.
The Forces Shaping Retirement in the 2020s
Although most Americans will need to work longer, older employees have a shot at striking a better work-life balance, allowing them more time for other pursuits. That’s good because the one thing the forces shaping retirement in the 2020s have in common is the need for a bigger nest egg.
Opinion: Collaboration Should Focus on Health, Wealth, and Self
All three (health, wealth and self) are inextricably interconnected and factor fully into how people think about their futures.
Has the Pandemic Changed the Future of Retirement?
A noted expert on aging explains why he’s optimistic about the future of retirement
Aging At Work and Retirement: Only a Success Story?
Two books on aging, work and retirement are reviewed.
A New Start after 60: ‘I was Fired at 64 – so I Faced my Fears and Started my First Company’
Investors told Paul Tasner, 75, he should put up his feet and enjoy retirement. Instead, he reinvented himself and launched a thriving sustainable packaging business.
Experiences of Older Adults During the 2020 COVID-19 Pandemic in the United States: An Initial Exploration of Nationally Representative Data at the Intersection of Gender and Race
During the pandemic, older adults were generally satisfied with their lives, but more than half of them were concerned about their own health, family’s health, and future prospects.
Chucking the Corporate Life to Do Good
How, and why, these three have switched to nonprofit work and are glad they did
‘Giving People More Control’: Rise in Flexible Working is Enabling Older Workers to Defer Retirement
Some retirement-age workers have delayed retirement due to flexible work arrangements initiated by the pandemic.
Unequal Prospects for Working Longer, Before and After the Pandemic: What Can We Do?
Older workers, especially those nearing retirement age, who had not recovered from the impact of previous recessions, have been even more adversely affected during the pandemic by both working conditions and the ensuing recession. Reductions in employment and earnings, increased