Here's what part-time work means for retirees' portfolios, Social Security, and Medicare.
A growing number of older Americans are continuing to work well into their 60s and 70s, and even 80s, and the trend is expected to continue.
If you're receiving Social Security and haven't yet reached full retirement age, there's a limit to how much you can earn without your benefits being reduced.Older Americans have many reasons for taking on part-time work after leaving a full-time job behind — perhaps better financial security, a sense of purpose or a way to stay connected.By 2026, about 30% of people ages 65 to 74 are forecast to be working either full or part time, compared with 17.
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