stackyFACTSWith faith in government pensions hitting all-time lows, the younger generation is abandoning the traditional wait-until-65 mindset. Instead, they are prioritizing aggressive investments in index funds and seeking mini-retirements throughout their 30s to enjoy life while they are still healthy.
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