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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…

The federal government runs numerous small-scale experiments across the country to explore ways to help people on Social Security disability ease back into work to reduce the benefits being paid. In a recent webinar, researchers discussed the extreme challenges of designing programs that are effective, given the inherent disadvantages – from the disabling condition itself…