CHFD 342 APU Retirement Plans discussion
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Think about your own retirement. In a 5 paragraph essay of at least 500 words, answer some or all of these questions:
Do you expect to retire at a certain age?Yes. At age 45 from the US Navy. I will have competed my twenty years in the Navy.
How much preplanning will you need to do?
Do you expect to retire to a life of leisure, volunteer activity, new career, and so on? I expect to begin a new career.
Where will you live—same family home, retirement community, part of the year in the north and part in a southern resort?
I will move with my family to the Central Texas.
Do you expect to be active grandparents/great-grandparents or somewhat disengaged from your offsprings’ families? I expect to be fully committed to my grandchildren because I only have one son.`
What are your overall impressions of retirement—is it positive, neutral, or negative? Why? Use at least 2 references to support your assumptions. Your references need to relate to concepts learned about retirement and must be scholarly/academic in nature. Use of .com websites is not appropriate.
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Your essay clearly demonstrates an understanding of the issues people may face in retirement. |
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Your essay was at least 500 words long. |
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You used at least 2 appropriate resources to support your assumptions, cited using APA formatting. |
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Your work was free of spelling and grammar errors. |
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