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Retiring Later May Help You Live Longer, says a new study

May 15, 2016 by Sharon Horesh Bergquist Leave a Comment

Delaying retirement

Delaying retirement may help you live longer                                              Copyright: dotshock / 123RF Stock Photo

What is the ideal age for retirement? While 65 is the traditional retirement age, nearly a third of non-retired Americans predict they will retire after age 67, the current minimum age for receiving full Social Security retirement benefits. A 2014 Gallup poll found that the average age at which Americans expect to retire has been increasing over the last two decades.

Deciding when to retire is one of life’s major decisions. A myriad of factors—including finances, family, health, and culture—shape that decision. A recent study in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health suggests one more thing to consider: how retirement affects your longevity. Continue Reading...

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