Tag: working life expectancy

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But many Blacks and those with low education cannot work even to 67. I have long been a fan of working longer.  Claiming Social Security at age 70 rather than age 62 produces monthly benefits at least 76 percent higher.  These benefits not only last a lifetime but are also adjusted for inflation.  Most peo…

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The brief’s key findings are: Working longer is a key to retirement security, but recent worsening health trends raise the question of how long people will be able to work. The analysis estimates “working life expectancy” for those over 50 – how long they will be alive, living in the community, and free of disabilities…