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Rich M

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Retirement Kills
« on: May 17, 2012, 09:49:03 PM »
From the Freakonomics guys.

http://www.freakonomics.com/2012/05/17/retirement-kills-a-new-marketplace-podcast/

Buy of course, as always, correlation does not equal causality. It's interesting and they do point out the study and reasons why retiring early has a higher mortality rate.  But it's all part of the plan.  You work hard play hard and when you retire, you have to just play harder.



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Re: Retirement Kills
« Reply #1 on: May 18, 2012, 02:46:30 AM »
And the real killer was - poor choice of lifestyle.