For many Americans, their identity and purpose is tied to their career. Some people stay with the same company for years, building friendships and developing a routine. So, when retirement comes around, it can be a difficult transition. Some people
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Kiplinger | A new guide to choosing where to retire
The years leading up to retirement are full of decisions. Will you replace your days at the office with traveling, volunteering or lying on the beach with a book? When should you start claiming Social Security? Do you want to pick
Mo Wang inducted into Florida Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine
Mo Wang, Associate Dean and Lanzillotti-McKethan Eminent Scholar, is among the distinguished inductees into the Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine of Florida (ASEM-FL). Wang is one of eight University of Florida faculty members selected for the organization that brings
UF business students lead research projects as 2024-2025 University Scholars
Growing up with social media, Asher Lowe (BABA ’25) has seen the rise of influencers across social media platforms. With the influencer marketing industry set to be worth $22 billion by 2025, brands are keen to understand how they can
Retirement Gets Harder the Longer You Wait
For men like Joe Biden—highly educated, employed past 65, strongly tied to work—stepping away can pose its own risks to health and happiness. Mo Wang, Associate Dean and Lanzillotti-McKethan Eminent Scholar, explains why retirement doesn’t have to be accompanied by
How do you know it’s time to retire?
There are a multitude of reasons why someone may delay retirement. Maybe they have inadequate savings, they find meaning and fulfillment in their jobs, or their identities are entwined with their profession. People may also choose to hang on to their work because
These Couples Survived a Lot. Then Came Retirement.
Research from Mo Wang, Associate Dean, Lanzillotti-McKethan Eminent Scholar and retirement expert, informs this story about life after work bringing an unexpected set of challenges for many relationships. Read more in this story from The New York Times Magazine.
Aflac’s CEO gave us that obnoxious, genius duck and changed the insurance industry. Now, he’s facing his aging customers’ mortality—and eventually his own
Associate Dean and Lanzillotti-McKethan Eminent Scholar Mo Wang shares his insights on how companies with aging CEOs are impacted, like Aflac’s Dan Amos, who is now the fifth-longest-serving CEO of any Fortune 500 company. For example, on average, companies’ financial performance
Is retirement a blessing or a curse?
Retirement might not be best for your health. The jubilation of leaving the office for the last time remains for some but fades quickly for others. Whether spending retirement on the golf course or with the grandkids, many retirees are
Warrington faculty listed among top scientists in the world
Numerous Warrington faculty have ranked among the top 2% of most influential scientists in the world, according to a recent study by researchers at Stanford University. The study includes eight Warrington faculty who made the career list, based on their
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