"Half of babies born in the U.S. in 2007 are projected to live to 103, according to the World Economic Forum. As lifespans lengthen, wages are not keeping up with inflation, and even a decent nest egg may not go far enough...As a result, millions of Americans are going to have to keep working longer. “The issue more than anything is the high cost of living,” says Mandeville, the Council on Aging director. “It’s really strained people’s retirement budgets.”

from TIME on our aging workforce:

"Half of babies born in the U.S. in 2007 are projected to live to 103, according to the World Economic Forum. As lifespans lengthen, wages are not keeping up with inflation, and even a decent nest egg may not go far enough...As a result, millions of Americans are going to have to keep working longer. “The issue more than anything is the high cost of living,” says Mandeville, the Council on Aging director. “It’s really strained people’s retirement budgets.”

from TIME on our aging workforce: https://time.com/7260357/aging-workforce/

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Sometimes one wonders what are we living longer for. 
Had a 96 yo just now who knits all day for her grand kids. Daughter said that’s her thing. We all will need a thing.

Physician always trying to learn, passionate about healthspan and precision medicine.

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There’s always sardines cans to be collected! It’s interesting that within the pursuers of longevity that’s not discussed as much. The sense of purpose behind it to be done.

I feel this so hard. Sometimes myself i secretly hope to be dead by 45