Just 9 percent of workers say they are planning to retire before age 60, but 35 percent of retirees say they retired that early. The median retirement age in the survey was 62.Many of these early retirements are unexpected and due to unforeseen circumstances.ust 9 percent of workers say they are planning to retire before age 60, but 35 percent of retirees say they retired that early. The median retirement age in the survey was 62.
(And many didnât enjoy a second.) What makes a valuable first edition is the perfect confluence of rarity and demand â which is why, while there are exceptions, an authorâs first book, typically printed for a small audience, is the one most likely to achieve impressive prices.
John Locke once famously said that at $9.99 other authors have to be nine times as good as his 99c book. At $8.99 and above, youâve made the decision that this book is more valuable to you and will be more entertaining than a slew of lesser priced books. This is the price at which the dedicated fan group buys.