Living through the pandemic has been tough, although there have been some silver linings in the proverbial clouds. One of these is that some who saw retirement as a distant vision and years away, are now realizing that it can be a reality much sooner. Diligent investors who stayed in the market through the initial economic downturn in the Spring of 2020 have seen their discipline pay off in the form of returns that swelled their portfolios, as well as seen increased savings due to months of curtailed spending while in lockdown. What this means for a lot of Baby Boomers and even some Generation X’ers, is that they now have more choices about their participation in the workforce.
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