Until what age people should be encouraged to remain in paid employment?

In some countries, the average worker is obliged to retire at the age of 50, while in others people can work until they are 65 or 70. Until what age do you think people should be encouraged to remain in paid employment? Give reasons for your answer.

Until what age people should be encouraged to remain in paid employment?

Which is the best age to take retirement? 50, 60 or 70? The answer is, it depends. When do people start thinking about taking retirement? When they do not like their work or when they start feeling that their bodies do not co operate anymore, that’s when people think about retirement.  But there are many people who love their work so much that retirement is something they do not even want to consider.  On the other hand, there are many who want to retire as soon as they can.

How can one determine the age to retire? One step is that you should know what you are going to do after your retirement. If you retire without any plans, the quality of life significantly decreases. Many choose to work even after retirement, not because they have to, but because they want to, to stay mentally and physically active.

Regardless of when to retire, you should ensure if you have enough savings to support yourself after your retirement. In such cases, money decides retirement. Some are forced to retire before they’d want to because of their health issues. The average retirement age is 65. As soon as people enter their 60s, they start facing work and societal pressure to retire. Many choose to join non-profitable organizations and do volunteering.

Sometimes it’s not retirement you seek, but a change in careers. All depends if you are working type or creative leisure type. The most successful retirees decide their post retirement lives, what they want to do with their lives after retirement. A lot of people start learning new things and use this time to fulfill their hobbies, many take up traveling, it all depends on the person.