Primary Education Topic:
Aging in Community
Other Education Topics:
Business & Aging
Creativity and Lifelong Learning
Health & Wellness
Leadership in Aging
In its 15th Annual Transamerica Retirement Survey of workers, the nonprofit Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies (TCRS) finds that baby boomers are trailblazing a new model for retirement and relatively few have intentions of retiring any time soon. The survey also uncovered opportunities and steps baby boomers can take to improve their long-term retirement outlook.
By Catherine Collinson
People of the Baby Boom Generation (1946 to 1964) were born to be wild and their retirement promises to be even wilder when compared to their parents’ generation. Gone are the halcyon days of the so-called gold watch retirement that was ushered in with an office party, followed by a life of full-time leisure and, ironically, never having to set the alarm clock again.