Retirement? Primer

Retirement \Re*tire"ment\, n. [Cf. F. retirement.]
   1. The act of retiring, or the state of being retired;
      withdrawal; seclusion; as, the retirement of an officer.
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            O, blest Retirement, friend of life's decline.
                                                  --Goldsmith.
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            Retirement, rural quiet, friendship, books.
                                                  --Thomson.
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   2. A place of seclusion or privacy; a place to which one
      withdraws or retreats; a private abode. [Archaic]
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            This coast full of princely retirements for the
            sumptousness of their buildings and nobleness of the
            plantations.                          --Evelyn.
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            Caprea had been the retirement of Augustus.
                                                  --Addison.
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   Syn: Solitude; withdrawment; departure; retreat; seclusion;
        privacy. See Solitude.
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• Seniors with 'Purpose' win prizes - USATODAY.com: Winner coverage in USAToday
• Federal Retirees
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• Encore: Work That Matters in the Second Half of Life: careers
• http://www.mas s.gov/smartpla n/participate/ distributionop tions.htm
• Unable to Sell Homes, Elderly Forgo Move to Assisted Living: USA: The housing crisis has kept thousands of older Americans who need support and care from moving into retirement communities or assisted-livin g centers, effectively stranding them in their own homes.
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• http://finance .yahoo.com/foc us-retirement/ article/106237 /How-Well-Do-Y ou-Know-Annuit ies?mod=retire ment-post-spen ding
• AARP The Magazine
• Clasic Kudumbam
• http://www.sal on.com/mwt/fea ture/2008/12/0 3/401k/index.h tml?source=new sletter
• Deferred Compensation Plan

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