Working in retirement set to become ‘new way of life’

SAN FRANCISCO: Two-thirds of over 60s expect to keep working well beyond the official retirement age, but many are worried that their aging bodies won’t let them.

A new study has found that 40 per cent of people hope to work “as long as possible” Read More »

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Over 50s regrets exposed in new survey

CHICAGO: Regrets? The over 50s have had a few… and one of the most common is marrying the wrong person.

That is the rather unromantic conclusion of new research revealing the unspoken insecurities of the middle-aged. Read More »

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Seniors housing developers kidding themselves over future demand

WASHINGTON DC: Seniors housing developers and Continuous Care Retirement Communities (CCRC) managers are kidding themselves if they fall for predictions of recent surveys claiming the current products have multiple years of growth.

They are about to be caught by a forming pincer. Boomers are staying Read More »

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Survey Confirms Boomer Resistance to Seniors Housing

SEATTLE: The counter culture is still strong, and may completely change the way seniors housing is developed, constructed and delivered. Just as the baby boomers reach the age at which they might start using 55-plus seniors housing, not only are they still not ready to Read More »

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