Tag: working longer
Remote work isn’t going anywhere, research shows. As an economist, I’m neither professionally nor personally inclined to find the bright side of anything. They don’t call Economics “the dismal science” for nothing. So, I tend to see the COVID-19 Pandemic as a deadly, disruptive, and ultimately politicized event. See? But, when I was reading an…
Working longer – when possible – has been generally accepted as good advice for a secure retirement. It directly increases current income; it allows people to contribute more to their 401(k)s; it shortens the period of retirement; and, importantly, delaying claiming of Social Security results in a much higher monthly benefit…
