Turning 65, thinking about … working

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Like a lot of other baby boomers turning 65 this year, Claudia Hamblin still works full time and says she's not ready for retirement anytime soon, emotionally or practically.

"I probably won't ever retire totally," said Hamblin, a school nurse. "There are a million avenues open and lots of ways to work and still have plenty of free time for vacation."

Such a positive outlook may run counter to recent surveys that found many boomers depressed and worried about their financial futures.

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Fewer Older Workers Postponing Retirement

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While the percentage of workers 60 and older who are postponing retirement fell in a survey released Wednesday by CareerBuilder, almost two-thirds of older workers still say they will put off retirement because they can't afford it. One year ago, 72% of workers over 60 said they couldn't afford to retire.

CareerBuilder surveyed over 500 workers 60 and older and found 28% said they would retire in the next two years.

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Top 10 Best Places where you can enjoy your retirement

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Every day, we come closer to our retirement. You might still be young and trying to save for it. Or you might have just said goodbye to your colleagues as you spend your last day at work. If you are planning to have a different environment during your retirement, you may be considering spending it in another country. Here are some of the best places to retire:

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Keep Moving to slow aging

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Two more studies have confirmed that regular exercise has numerous benefits, including the possibility that it may delay the onset of aging.

The first study, from the British Journal of Sports Medicine, found that 20 minutes of exercise that leaves you breathless — even strenuous cleaning — could improve mental health. Another study from the University of Toronto found that regular aerobic exercise in middle age and beyond trains the body to use oxygen more effectively in generating energy, which seems to delay biological aging by as much as 12 years.

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