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> well past retirement age I'll be working well past retirement age, not necessarily because I won't want to retire, but because there's no way I'll be able to
by commandlinefan 7y ago
> well past retirement age
I'll be working well past retirement age, not necessarily because I won't want to retire, but because there's no way I'll be able to afford it.
- imtringued 7y agoMost pension systems assume x years of payments. Just because people are getting older doesn't change the fact that the money won't last. Therefore the retirement age gets adjusted upward until it is average life expectancy - x years of retirement.