""We're living longer, so people are working longer because they have to fund those extra years. And this concept of retirement for most people as like a cliff or a day they're working towards really isn't a reality for most.""
""Uber came up, and it was not a bad choice for me because I was comfortable driving people. I felt it could be a good way to make extra money.""
A growing number of retirees, like 74-year-old Stu Goldberg, are returning to work due to insufficient retirement savings and rising living costs. Many are finding gig work through apps, allowing them to set their own hours. The traditional concept of retirement is changing, as people live longer and need to fund their extended years. Goldberg, who has a Ph.D. in neuropsychology, drives for Uber to earn extra income while enjoying the flexibility and social interactions that come with the job.
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