More Americans are about to be 65 years old than ever before.
A record 4.1 million Baby Boomers will reachthe traditional retirement age in 2024.But when and how people in the U.S. retire looks very different than when boomers started their careers.
A 2023reportfrom the Pew Research Center found that 62 percent of older Americans are still working full-time, up from 47 percent in 1987.A growingshare of workers say they mayneverretire.
We talk about retirement, how the income gap affects how late in life people work, and more.
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