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How Societies Can Grow Older Better
A link to the video is available here.
The February 17th edition of Your Call discussed the economic realities facing senior citizens. The number of seniors in the workforce has nearly tripled since the 1970s. A majority of seniors have no pension or retirement savings and half of those who do, have less than $60,800 according to AARP. To listen to this episode, click here.
Guests:
Derek L. Toliver, program manager for the Senior Community Service Employment Program and the Economic Security Initiative Center at the Felton Institute
Amber Cutler, staff attorney for Justice in Aging
Maggie Flowers, associate director of Economic Security for the National Council on Aging