Some people work because they enjoy it and it keeps them from getting stale and bored. Others just don’t to accept that they’re getting old.
According to the poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs
Research, 23% of workers, including nearly 2 in 10 of those over 50, don't expect to stop working. Roughly another quarter of Americans say they will continue working beyond their 65th birthday.
According to government data, about 1 in 5 people 65 and older was working or actively looking for a job in June.
For many, money has a lot to do with the decision to keep working.
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