In 1881 the conservative German Chancellor Otto von Bismarck, plagued by a rise in socialist ideology, proposed a national retirement benefit to appease the leftist masses. He set the retirement age at 70. Average life expectancy at the time? About 40 years.
Kershaw County Council took upon itself earlier this year the unenviable task of coming up with budget priorities — high, medium and low — for its Fiscal Year 2024 budget.
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Average life expectancy has risen by 16 years since the US national retirement age was set at 65. We asked health experts when they think people should stop working now.