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Busting the Myths About Work in Retirement - Next Avenue - 0 views

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  • The No. 1 reason they’re working, the survey said, is “to stay mentally active.” Money was No. 4, after “to stay physically active,” “social connections” and “sense of identity/self worth.”
  • The No. 1 reason they’re working, the survey said, is “to stay mentally active.” Money was No. 4, after “to stay physically active,” “social connections” and “sense of identity/self worth.”
  • Earnest Earners (28 percent)
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  • The No. 1 reason they’re working, the survey said, is “to stay mentally active.” Money was No. 4, after “to stay physically active,” “social connections” and “sense of identity/self worth.”
  • The No. 1 reason they’re working, the survey said, is “to stay mentally active.” Money was No. 4, after “to stay physically active,” “social connections” and “sense of identity/self worth.”
  • people in their retirement careers are three times more likely to be entrepreneurs and small-business builders than young people.”
  • Caring Contributors (33 percent)
  • Caring Contributors (33 percent)
  • Earnest Earners (28 percent)
  • Life Balancers (24 percent)
  • Life Balancers (24 percent)
  • Driven Achievers (15 percent)
  • Driven Achievers (15 percent)
  • people in their retirement careers are three times more likely to be entrepreneurs and small-business builders than young people.”
  • Doris Reeves-Lipscomb on 09 Jun 15
     
    post by Richard Eisenberg, Money & Work Editor, June 3, 2014, Next Avenue. New Merrill Lynch Study that surveyed 1,856 working retirees. Motivations: #1 is to keep the mind active.
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The Real Reasons More People Are Working In Retirement | Fast Company | Business + Inno... - 0 views

www.fastcompany.com/...biggest-myths-about-retirement

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  • A new study from Merrill Lynch addresses the myths and motivations around retirement. Nearly three out of five retirees launch into a new line of work after retirement, according to the study, and working retirees are three times more likely to be entrepreneurs than pre-retirees.
  • "Retirement today is a much more dynamic and fluid process where people re-invent themselves and go through phases of transition."
  • If you’re not ready to fully jump into entrepreneurship, but want to stay active in your field, Wald suggests considering part-time consultancy. Staying relevant in their industries for retirees means keeping up with technological advances, and staying in touch with former colleagues—not faking the latest cool gadgets to appear younger.
  • Doris Reeves-Lipscomb on 09 Jun 15
     
    Article by Samantha Cole referring to new study from Merrill Lynch in 2015 on why people choose to work past retirement age.
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