

Retirement & the COVID-19 Pandemic
The past year and a half brought about significant life changes for many of us. For some, it meant entering retirement earlier than expected. Recent data shows more people retired this year than anticipated. According to the Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis, 2021 saw a retirement boom: Retirement Boom: “At least 1.7 million more older workers than expected retired due to the pandemic recession.” Older workers faced more health risks and disproportionate job loss d