Tag: Average retirement age
The brief’s key findings are: The ability to work longer can be hampered by skills that decline with age. Declining physical skills – such as diminished strength and flexibility – are easy to spot and often associated with blue-collar jobs. But white-collar jobs may also require abilities that decline with age, including cognitive and fin…
The brief’s key findings are: Over the past 25 years, the average retirement age for U.S. workers has been rising, a trend that should align with when people first claim Social Security. But the percentage of all initial claimants who are age 62 shows little change until recently. A better metric to capture claiming behavior…
