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Many Americans try retirement, then change their minds
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April 11, 2018
(A portion of an article by Paula Span of the New York Times.)
Sue Ellen King had circled her retirement date on the calendar: March 8, 2015.
She had worked as a critical care nurse and nursing educator at University of Florida Health (UF Health) in Jacksonville, Florida, for 38 years; co-workers joked that she was there when the hospital's foundation was laid, which happened to be true. So the send-offs went on for days – parties in the units where she had worked, a dinner in her honor, gifts including a framed photo signed by colleagues.
King felt ready. She'd turned 66, her full Social Secu...
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