This *Forbes* piece cites work by Amanda Sonnega, Brooke Helppie McFall, and Robert Willis on how Americans handle job transitions around retirement age and what factors are associated with these changes, especially occupation type. From these analyses, the *Forbes* author offers “five rules to follow if you want to keep working into your 60s or beyond — especially if you want to change careers to do it.”

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