5 Baby Boomer Retirement Trends
Baby boomers are expected to retire later and live longer than previous generations.
By Emily Brandon | Staff Writer for U.S. News & World Report, Feb. 12, 2016
“Senior editor Emily Brandon tells you how to get ready financially for retirement and to make your golden years the best they can be.
Baby boomers, the unusually large generation born between 1946 and 1964, are entering their retirement years and reinventing what it means to be retired. A recent Urban Institute data project examined how retirement is changing in America. Here’s how retirement for the baby boomers will be different from the generation that came before them.
- Living longer
- Better health
- Do-it-yourself retirement planning
- Working longer
- More debt”