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‘Work as long as you can, and if your strength holds up, work into your 80s.’
50 is ‘a little late’ to start a nest egg. ‘If you don’t have the buck by then... big trouble.’
— Ellen Carter. 75
— Sol Porosoff, 97
50+ A Press special report
‘[Younger people] are very lackadaisical. They depend too much on other people.’ — Ellen C. Ryan, 90
Stay active to stay young On this page and on page B6, octogenarians and nonagenarians from the Schervier Nursing Care Center and the Hebrew Home at Riverdale offer observations and advice for ‘youngsters’ approaching 60
‘Start to be happy, life is short. One never knows how long they are going to live.’ — Ethel Brown, 86
Never too late to explore your creative side Artists over 50 have a lot to express, Page B6 ‘Work with your spouse, don’t argue. There is no reason to fight. It’s more fun to talk.’ — Muriel Palley, 85
Aches and pains? To quote The Beatles, ‘we can work it out’ Sports and exercise in your second half century, Page B6
‘You are going to have a lot of time on your hands. I hate to call it dead time.’
‘They are always complaining and they are always tired. When I was 50, I was busy like a bee.’
— Mark Carter, 77
— Joan Thornton, 80
‘Start saving for retirement and keep yourself physically and mentally strong.’
‘The woman of today is much more positive. She dresses better and she works longer.’
—Harry Greenfield, 90
— Sylvia Bardach Photos by Marisol Díaz
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