A retirement finance expert helps us better manage our expectations for retirement, compared to reality. Then, a language expert teaches us about the unique vocabulary we develop within our social groups.
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Our retirement expectations don't always match up to reality
Many people say they plan to work after retirement, but far fewer people actually do. That’s just one finding of a new survey that shows a mismatch between our beliefs about retirement and the reality for retired people. An expert on finance and retirement issues joins the show with advice.
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Familects: Secret languages of intimacy and connection
We talk to a language expert about “familects”—the unique words and phrases we develop within our tight-knit social groups to establish and strengthen our connections to one another.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Tyler Ditter Technical Director
- Rob Ferrett Producer
- Beatrice Lawrence Producer
- Kerry Hannon Guest
- Martha Barnette Guest
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