Tag: working longer
Since working longer is the key to a secure retirement for the vast majority of older Americans, it’s useful to take a look at labor force trends for men under and over 65 for the last century or so. (The focus is on men because women’s patterns reflect both their increasing labor force participation over…
Today, the average retirement age for men is 64. The average retirement age is defined here is the age at which more than half of men are no longer participating in the labor force. The comparable age for women is 63. If people continue to retire at 63 or 64, they are going to fac…
