This episode originally aired on May 8, 2024.
A record number of people will turn 65 this year.
It was once the age at which many people retired. However, times have changed with people working longer, beginning new careers and whole new lives.
Gone are the days of sitting in a rocking chair and collecting a pension.
We’ll look at how the age of 65 is being redefined.
Guests:
- Stephan Chung, Professor, Department of Health Sciences, California State University, Northridge
- Susan Brown, Co-Director of the National Center for Family and Marriage Research at Bowling Green State University
- Jason Fichtner, Chief Economist at the Bipartisan Policy Center
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