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Fairgo

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9. Since this is my field

Reply to Skittles (Reply #2)

Tue Mar 8, 2016, 02:22 PM

Mar 2016

I rethink it everyday. Your point is well taken though. In America, if you get sick, you fall out of the social narrative. In Australia, they take care of their own. That's why I cannot come back. I can't take the risk of all that freeeeeedom.

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Is Retirement Facing Extinction? [View all] eridani Mar 2016 OP

I can never retire Fairgo Mar 2016 #1

you may rethink that if you have a severe health crisis Skittles Mar 2016 #2

Since this is my field Fairgo Mar 2016 #9

I will never be able to retire Pakhet Mar 2016 #3

It's the next thing for the rich Turbineguy Mar 2016 #4

I could retire now and let a youngster have my job, but heritage care has made that impossible Doctor_J Mar 2016 #5

I hope I never retire. Vinca Mar 2016 #6

Anyone who doesn't think this is a huge problem is fooling themselves. HughBeaumont Mar 2016 #7

Its not the end of retirement. Its returning to a time when America was great again. Hoppy Mar 2016 #8

A lot of things will change The2ndWheel Mar 2016 #10

I've been planning for retirement since my first job out of college FLPanhandle Mar 2016 #11

Military, Government, Railroad and Utilities madville Mar 2016 #12