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RETIREMENT, DECISION MAKING: An entry from Macmillan Reference USA's <i>Encyclopedia of Aging</i>

RETIREMENT, DECISION MAKING: An entry from Macmillan Reference USA's <i>Encyclopedia of Aging</i>

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Lois Shaw is a writer and avid reader based in the Pacific Northwest. Before pursuing writing full-time, they spent over a decade working in education. When not working on their next book, Lois Shaw can usually be found hiking with their dog or trying out new coffee shops in their neighborhood.

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