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Friday, August 20, 2010

A Portfolio Life in the Third Age

More people are giving up the old fashioned idea of “Retirement”

We live longer, we generally stay healthier and many of us just hate the idea of enforced idleness into the sunset years. These days skipping retirement is not just a lifestyle choice, it is for many people the only option they have. They have to keep working to pay their way. But for the more fortunate ones life in the so-called retirement years has many new possibilities. Building a Portfolio Life ahead of time has many benefits.

In the UK now, and in most Western countries the mandatory retirement age is being moved up. This is not only to fund future pensions it is to ensure a healthier, more active population which continues to contribute.

Here is a link to an artcle from the Telegraph on the rising number of older working people

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