32 Reasons To Celebrate Getting Older
By Ciaran McEvoy
of GOBankingRates
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The term “senior citizen” is enough to make many aging folks cringe. But in our society, which embraces youth above all else, there are significant reasons to celebrate getting older. These reasons extend beyond mere wisdom or the perspective on life that age gives — there are more reasons that are practical and make good financial sense.
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Last updated: Feb. 22, 2021
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