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Sorry, College Grads, But Working 'Till You're Old and Grey Is the New Fad

Shauna Wright — Mon, 02 Jul 2012 19:00:03 +0000

Medical advancements and healthier living mean many people have longer lifespans these days. That means lots of those older Americans are retiring later than in generations past. In fact, some analysts are calling 70 the new 70 in terms of retirement. Working until later in life is fast becoming the norm, sometimes it’s by choice [...]

New Retirement Age May Have Americans Working Until They Drop

Shauna Wright — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 22:00:44 +0000

In yet another bit of cheerful economic news, a quarter of the 1,500 people who filled out Wells Fargo’s latest retirement survey said they don’t plan to retire until they’re 80 years old — two years past the life expectancy of the average American.

Will Clint Eastwood End His Acting Retirement for a Baseball Movie?

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 07 Oct 2011 12:00:45 +0000

Clint Eastwood told reporters in 2008 that ‘Gran Torino’ was “probably” his last on-screen appearance as he was preparing to retire from acting.

Now it looks like that isn’t the case. According to Entertainment Weekly the 81-year-old is currently in talks to star in the baseball drama ‘Trouble With the Curve’ as a veteran scout losing his vision.

Shaquille O'Neal Announces Retirement [VIDEO]

K Bear — Thu, 02 Jun 2011 14:52:53 +0000

Shaquille O'Neal, one of the most dominating and entertaining centers in NBA history, has announced his retirement. Never one to shy from the limelight, the star broke the news in a short video he made.