Retirement in the 21 st Century: The need for retirement education

Abstract

The paper gives detailed and concise historical background of retirement and expatiates on current trends in retirement. Here the paper gives various means through which employer of labour are trying to adjust retirement policy to accommodate the growing number of retiree. Furthermore the paper expounds on the concept and need for retirement education and justifies it as a significant tool in addressing the challenges of retirement. Finally, it suggests the need to adjust and reform retirement rules to accommodate growing number of retiree and the need for further study on retirement.