Sixty-five percent of federal employees who are eligible retire choose to stay on the job, according to a Federal News Radio survey. The workforce is growing older, but holding off on retirement actually makes financial sense for many employees. As part of our special report, The Reverse Retirement Wave: Planning for a Workforce that’s Aging in Place, Federal News Radio’s Sean McCalley talked to Kim Weaver, the director of external affairs for the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board. She’s also putting off her last day to work and explains the financial reasons why many others do the same. Read more from our special report, the Reverse Retirement Wave.

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