Retirement, the Glossary
Retirement is the withdrawal from one's position or occupation or from one's active working life.[1]
Table of Contents
69 relations: Ageing, Arthropathy, Asset/liability modeling, Augustana College (Illinois), Brown University, Conventional wisdom, Diabetes, Disability, Downshifting (lifestyle), Family, Forbes, Gender pay gap, Geometric series, German Empire, Gerontology, Golf, Great Recession, Health and Retirement Study, Health system, History of the European Union (1993–2004), Hobby, Hyperlipidemia, Hypertension, Inflation-indexed bond, Issues in retirement security, Life annuity, Life expectancy, Life insurance, Logistic regression, Logit, Mandatory retirement, Market trend, Medal of Honor, Medicare (United States), Member state of the European Union, Monte Carlo method, Monthly Labor Review, National Guard (United States), Net present value, Nursing home, OECD, Old age, Otto von Bismarck, Parental dividend, Pension, Pre-tirement, Probit, Real and nominal value, Retirement community, Retirement earnings test (US), ... Expand index (19 more) »
Ageing
Ageing (or aging in American English) is the process of becoming older.
Arthropathy
An arthropathy is a disease of a joint.
See Retirement and Arthropathy
Asset/liability modeling
Asset/liability modeling is the process used to manage the business and financial objectives of a financial institution or an individual through an assessment of the portfolio assets and liabilities in an integrated manner.
See Retirement and Asset/liability modeling
Augustana College (Illinois)
Augustana College is a private Lutheran college in Rock Island, Illinois.
See Retirement and Augustana College (Illinois)
Brown University
Brown University is a private Ivy League research university in Providence, Rhode Island.
See Retirement and Brown University
Conventional wisdom
The conventional wisdom or received opinion is the body of ideas or explanations generally accepted by the public and/or by experts in a field.
See Retirement and Conventional wisdom
Diabetes
Diabetes mellitus, often known simply as diabetes, is a group of common endocrine diseases characterized by sustained high blood sugar levels.
Disability
Disability is the experience of any condition that makes it more difficult for a person to do certain activities or have equitable access within a given society.
Downshifting (lifestyle)
In social behavior, downshifting is a trend where individuals adopt simpler lives from what critics call the "rat race".
See Retirement and Downshifting (lifestyle)
Family
Family (from familia) is a group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or affinity (by marriage or other relationship).
Forbes
Forbes is an American business magazine founded by B. C. Forbes in 1917 and owned by Hong Kong-based investment group Integrated Whale Media Investments since 2014.
Gender pay gap
The gender pay gap or gender wage gap is the average difference between the remuneration for men and women who are working.
See Retirement and Gender pay gap
Geometric series
In mathematics, a geometric series is the sum of an infinite number of terms that have a constant ratio between successive terms.
See Retirement and Geometric series
German Empire
The German Empire, also referred to as Imperial Germany, the Second Reich or simply Germany, was the period of the German Reich from the unification of Germany in 1871 until the November Revolution in 1918, when the German Reich changed its form of government from a monarchy to a republic.
See Retirement and German Empire
Gerontology
Gerontology is the study of the social, cultural, psychological, cognitive, and biological aspects of aging.
See Retirement and Gerontology
Golf
Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various clubs to hit a ball into a series of holes on a course in as few strokes as possible.
Great Recession
The Great Recession was a period of marked decline in economies around the world that occurred in the late 2000s.
See Retirement and Great Recession
Health and Retirement Study
The Health and Retirement Study (HRS) is a longitudinal survey of a representative sample of Americans over age 50 conducted by the Survey Research Center (SRC) at the Institute for Social Research (ISR) at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor and supported by the National Institute on Aging (NIA).
See Retirement and Health and Retirement Study
Health system
A health system, health care system or healthcare system is an organization of people, institutions, and resources that delivers health care services to meet the health needs of target populations.
See Retirement and Health system
History of the European Union (1993–2004)
The history of the European Union between 1993 and 2004 was the period between its creation (replacing the European Economic Community) and the 2004 enlargement.
See Retirement and History of the European Union (1993–2004)
Hobby
A hobby is considered to be a regular activity that is done for enjoyment, typically during one's leisure time.
Hyperlipidemia
Hyperlipidemia is abnormally high levels of any or all lipids (e.g. fats, triglycerides, cholesterol, phospholipids) or lipoproteins in the blood.
See Retirement and Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, is a long-term medical condition in which the blood pressure in the arteries is persistently elevated.
See Retirement and Hypertension
Inflation-indexed bond
Daily inflation-indexed bonds (also known as inflation-linked bonds or colloquially as linkers) are bonds where the principal is indexed to inflation or deflation on a daily basis.
See Retirement and Inflation-indexed bond
Issues in retirement security
Issues in retirement security refers to growing economic concerns and societal issues over the ability of individual workers and other individuals in society to have an economically secure retirement.
See Retirement and Issues in retirement security
Life annuity
A life annuity is an annuity, or series of payments at fixed intervals, paid while the purchaser (or annuitant) is alive.
See Retirement and Life annuity
Life expectancy
Human life expectancy is a statistical measure of the estimate of the average remaining years of life at a given age.
See Retirement and Life expectancy
Life insurance
Life insurance (or life assurance, especially in the Commonwealth of Nations) is a contract between an insurance policy holder and an insurer or assurer, where the insurer promises to pay a designated beneficiary a sum of money upon the death of an insured person (often the policyholder).
See Retirement and Life insurance
Logistic regression
In statistics, the logistic model (or logit model) is a statistical model that models the log-odds of an event as a linear combination of one or more independent variables.
See Retirement and Logistic regression
Logit
In statistics, the logit function is the quantile function associated with the standard logistic distribution.
Mandatory retirement
Mandatory retirement also known as forced retirement, enforced retirement or compulsory retirement, is the set age at which people who hold certain jobs or offices are required by industry custom or by law to leave their employment, or retire.
See Retirement and Mandatory retirement
Market trend
A market trend is a perceived tendency of the financial markets to move in a particular direction over time.
See Retirement and Market trend
Medal of Honor
The Medal of Honor (MOH) is the United States Armed Forces' highest military decoration and is awarded to recognize American soldiers, sailors, marines, airmen, guardians, and coast guardsmen who have distinguished themselves by acts of valor.
See Retirement and Medal of Honor
Medicare (United States)
Medicare is a federal health insurance program in the United States for people age 65 or older and younger people with disabilities, including those with end stage renal disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's disease).
See Retirement and Medicare (United States)
Member state of the European Union
The European Union (EU) is a political and economic union of 27 member states that are party to the EU's founding treaties, and thereby subject to the privileges and obligations of membership.
See Retirement and Member state of the European Union
Monte Carlo method
Monte Carlo methods, or Monte Carlo experiments, are a broad class of computational algorithms that rely on repeated random sampling to obtain numerical results.
See Retirement and Monte Carlo method
Monthly Labor Review
The Monthly Labor Review (MLR) is published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
See Retirement and Monthly Labor Review
National Guard (United States)
The National Guard is a state-based military force that becomes part of the U.S. military's reserve components of the U.S. Army and the U.S. Air Force when activated for federal missions.
See Retirement and National Guard (United States)
Net present value
The net present value (NPV) or net present worth (NPW) is a way of measuring the value of an asset that has cashflow by adding up the present value of all the future cash flows that asset will generate.
See Retirement and Net present value
Nursing home
A nursing home is a facility for the residential care of older people, senior citizens, or disabled people.
See Retirement and Nursing home
OECD
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD; Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques, OCDE) is an intergovernmental organisation with 38 member countries, founded in 1961 to stimulate economic progress and world trade.
Old age
Old age is the range of ages for people nearing and surpassing life expectancy.
Otto von Bismarck
Otto, Prince of Bismarck, Count of Bismarck-Schönhausen, Duke of Lauenburg (1 April 1815 – 30 July 1898; born Otto Eduard Leopold von Bismarck) was a Prussian statesman and diplomat who oversaw the unification of Germany.
See Retirement and Otto von Bismarck
Parental dividend
The parental dividend is a policy proposal first suggested by economist Shirley P. Burggraf during a Bunting Fellowship at Radcliffe College.
See Retirement and Parental dividend
Pension
A pension is a fund into which amounts are paid regularly during an individual's working career, and from which periodic payments are made to support the person's retirement from work.
Pre-tirement
The neologism pre-tirement describes the emergence of a new working state, positioned between the traditional states of employment and retirement.
See Retirement and Pre-tirement
Probit
In probability theory and statistics, the probit function is the quantile function associated with the standard normal distribution.
Real and nominal value
In economics, nominal value refers to value measured in terms of absolute money amounts, whereas real value is considered and measured against the actual goods or services for which it can be exchanged at a given time.
See Retirement and Real and nominal value
A retirement community is a residential community or housing complex designed for older adults who are generally able to care for themselves.
See Retirement and Retirement community
Retirement earnings test (US)
Under the United States social security system, workers who have reached 62 but have not yet reached the full social security retirement age are subject to a retirement earnings test, which effectively defers benefits for people whose earnings are above a given threshold.
See Retirement and Retirement earnings test (US)
Retirement home
A retirement home – sometimes called an old people's home, old folks' home, or old age home, although old people's home can also refer to a nursing home – is a multi-residence housing facility intended for the elderly.
See Retirement and Retirement home
Retirement spend-down
At retirement, individuals stop working and no longer get employment earnings, and enter a phase of their lives, where they rely on the assets they have accumulated, to supply money for their spending needs for the rest of their lives.
See Retirement and Retirement spend-down
Sailing
Sailing employs the wind—acting on sails, wingsails or kites—to propel a craft on the surface of the water (sailing ship, sailboat, raft, windsurfer, or kitesurfer), on ice (iceboat) or on land (land yacht) over a chosen course, which is often part of a larger plan of navigation.
Saving
Saving is income not spent, or deferred consumption.
Simple living
Simple living refers to practices that promote simplicity in one's lifestyle.
See Retirement and Simple living
Sleep apnea
Sleep apnea is a sleep-related breathing disorder in which repetitive pauses in breathing, periods of shallow breathing, or collapse of the upper airway during sleep results in poor ventilation and sleep disruption.
See Retirement and Sleep apnea
In the United States, Social Security is the commonly used term for the federal Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) program and is administered by the Social Security Administration (SSA).
See Retirement and Social Security (United States)
The United States Social Security Administration (SSA) is an independent agency of the U.S. federal government that administers Social Security, a social insurance program consisting of retirement, disability and survivor benefits.
See Retirement and Social Security Administration
Socio-Economic Panel
The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP, for Sozio-oekonomisches Panel) is a longitudinal panel dataset of the population in Germany.
See Retirement and Socio-Economic Panel
Sport
Sport is a form of physical activity or game.
Stock market
A stock market, equity market, or share market is the aggregation of buyers and sellers of stocks (also called shares), which represent ownership claims on businesses; these may include securities listed on a public stock exchange as well as stock that is only traded privately, such as shares of private companies that are sold to investors through equity crowdfunding platforms.
See Retirement and Stock market
Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe
The Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) is a multidisciplinary and cross-national panel database of micro data on health, socio-economic status and social and family networks.
See Retirement and Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe
The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
See Retirement and The New York Times
Trinity study
In finance, investment advising, and retirement planning, the Trinity study is an informal name used to refer to an influential 1998 paper by three professors of finance at Trinity University.
See Retirement and Trinity study
United States Armed Forces
The United States Armed Forces are the military forces of the United States.
See Retirement and United States Armed Forces
Volunteering
Volunteering is a voluntary act of an individual or group freely giving time and labor, often for community service.
See Retirement and Volunteering
Welfare
Welfare, or commonly social welfare, is a type of government support intended to ensure that members of a society can meet basic human needs such as food and shelter.
2004 enlargement of the European Union
The largest enlargement of the European Union (EU), in terms of number of states and population, took place on 1 May 2004.
See Retirement and 2004 enlargement of the European Union
2007–2008 financial crisis
The 2007–2008 financial crisis, or the global financial crisis (GFC), was the most severe worldwide economic crisis since the Great Depression.
See Retirement and 2007–2008 financial crisis
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retirement
Also known as Early retirement, Nivrut, Retire, Retired, Retirement account, Retirement calculator, Retirement migration, Retiring, Rtrd., Saving for retirement, Semi-retired, Stepping Down.
, Retirement home, Retirement spend-down, Sailing, Saving, Simple living, Sleep apnea, Social Security (United States), Social Security Administration, Socio-Economic Panel, Sport, Stock market, Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe, The New York Times, Trinity study, United States Armed Forces, Volunteering, Welfare, 2004 enlargement of the European Union, 2007–2008 financial crisis.