Working Longer for Meaning and Health in Later Life
The article highlights how Americans 65 and older are staying in the workforce longer due to health gains and social needs. It cites five factors driving this choice, including social connection, purpose, using experience, health benefits, and pleasure. It also notes retirement options focus on meaning, activity, volunteering, and community involvement. It mentions local volunteer resources and national programs like Americorps Seniors Corps and Points of Light Foundation.