👴👵 5 Steps to Help Navigate a Split Retirement (AARP Article)
FROM THE ARTICLE:
5 Steps for Couples to Make a Staggered Retirement Work.
Spouses who don’t leave the workforce together often face financial and emotional challenges.
By Diane Harris, AARP. Published April 08, 2025.
It's a common dream of togetherness for older spouses: Nearly two-thirds of still-working couples expect to retire at the same time or within a year of each other, according to an April 2024 report from Ameriprise Financial.
But those expectations rarely meet reality. The Ameriprise survey found that only 11 percent of retired couples leave their careers simultaneously, and 62 percent retire more than a year apart.
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