The Guardian Life Small Business Research Institute Uncovers Radically Shifting Small Business Owners’ Views on Retirement
Many Expect to Continue Working to Age 70 or Never Retire; Others Are Counting on Sale of Business to Fund Their RetirementNEW YORK, NY – June 15, 2011 – The nation’s small business owners’ views regarding retirement are radically shifting, with many seeing themselves working 20 years or longer – or never formally retiring at all, according to a new study by The Guardian Life Small Business Research Institute . The Institute’s survey, fielded in December 2010, polled 1,433 small business owners who operate companies with two to 99 employees. Findings revealed