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    SAVING AND INVESTMENT PATTERN OF RETIRED HOUSEHOLDS
    (Indian Journal of Applied Research, 2014-10) Nithya L; Suma Devi S
    Retirement, a transitional life event that involves role relinquishment and an increase in leisure hours often has an impact on the structural of daily activities among retirees. Retirement seems to be a crucial Moment in the process of growing older since it is generally viewed as a point in time where older age begins. The need on studying the retired households is significant as this group of the population is living in the era of electronic, technological and wireless society and also been described as well-educated, confident, passionate, upbeat and socially conscious with high integrity. The impact of technology has been considered as one of the factors of the retired households spending and saving habits. This generation highlight on the value of product purchased and as for managing their financial and investment requirements. Retired households became the target of research in similar form mainly due to this group of the population comprises of a large demographic segment of consumers with high spending power.
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    WORKING BEYOND RETIREMENT AGES - AN EMPIRICAL STUDY
    (Paripex Indian Journal of research, 2015-07) Nithya L; Suma Devi S
    Retirement is one of the most important cross roads that we face in life. It involves a fundamental change in lifestyle-one that calls for a totally new outlook on how we approach each day. Retirement can be defined as the exit from an organizational position or career path of considerable duration. Motivation to continue working after retirement is concerned with the expectations and preferences towards staying employed beyond retirement age decision whether or not to work after retirement age is influenced by both work-related and non-work-related factors. The main objective of this research is to study the motivational factors for working after retirement and the problems faced by the retired working employees. The research was conducted on a sample of 120 respondents and data were collected through questionnaire administered. The results of the study provide several theoretical and practical implications.