Four Americans in their 80s share why they’re still working to pay the bills. Whether it’s driving for Uber or substitute teaching, their stories reveal resilience, purpose, and what it really means to keep going past 80 in an economy with little safety net.<\/p>\n
00:00 \u2013 Introduction
\n00:53 \u2013 Early Careers and First Jobs
\n02:00 \u2013 The Peak Years
\n02:56 \u2013 Why Retirement Wasn’t an Option
\n04:34 \u2013 The Rising Cost of Living
\n06:04 \u2013 Working to Pay the Bills
\n08:09 \u2013 Age Discrimination in the Job Market
\n08:55 \u2013 Finding Purpose in Work
\n10:55 \u2013 Lessons on Aging and Regrets
\n13:05 \u2013 End Credits<\/p>\n
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\n#retirement #aging #careers #agediscrimination #agingworkers #lifelessons <\/p>\n
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