There are plenty of good reasons to hold down a job in retirement. First of all, if you're struggling to get by, based on your savings and Social Security benefits alone, working is a great way to boost your income.

Also, working as a retiree has benefits that aren't just financial. For many people, work can serve as a social outlet and a reason to get out of the house. It's also an inexpensive way to occupy your time.

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