NEW ORLEANS -- Hugh Thompson Jr., a former U.S. Army helicopter pilot who rescued unarmed Vietnamese civilians from his fellow GIs during what became known as the My Lai massacre, died early Friday, his biographer and a hospital spokesman confirmed. He was 62.
Most workers (65 percent) base their retirement date on their eligibility for Medicare at age 65, Towers Watson found. Continuing to work for a company that provides benefits is one of the most cost-effective ways to find health insurance before age 65.
If you want to keep working after 65 but you do not want to keep your current schedule, reduce your hours. 1  Talk to your employer about the possibility of working less hours. 2  Work part time somewhere else.ork beyond 65 by staying in your current career, choosing a part time job or exploring a new career path, and plan your finances and Social Security and Medicare benefits carefully.