2 Pros and 2 Cons of Working in Retirement

Working in retirement used to be an oxymoron, but times have changed. Today, more seniors are pushing past traditional retirement timelines to keep earning their paychecks. The Bureau of Labor Statistics expects the trend to continue and projects the percentage of workers 65 and older will grow faster than any other age group through 2024.

There are perks to working in retirement. Two significant perks are the ongoing income and work-sponsored healthcare. But even with the financial benefits, an extended career isn't for everyone.

To help you envision how work may (or may not) fit into your retirement plan, here's a look at two pros and two cons to working in retirement.

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