Overseas trend occurring in Australia Latest research shows most retirees expect their retirements to include some form of work

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March 24, 2004 -- The American Association of Retired People's (AARP) latest research shows that the majority of pre-retirees expect their retirements to include some form of work.



Owen Weeks, accountant, financial planner and author (Where To Retire In Australia, Retire Bizzi, The Tax Angles Of Retirement, The Social Security Maze Looking Ahead) says, โ€œThis is also likely to be the trend for Australian retireesโ€.

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