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In the past, retirement has been portrayed as an ending, a grand exit from your years in the workplace. But the rules are shifting. Labor force participation among those aged 65-74 is predicted to reach 32 percent by 2022, up from just 20 percent in 2002.(1) As the Boomer generation ages, more people are viewing retirement as an opportunity to enjoy the rewards of work in a whole new way. Read on to discover some of the benefits you can enjoy after you retire from Burlington Stores.
1. Mental Benefits
Working during your Burlington Stores retirement can help maintain mental agility as you learn new skills. Staying engaged in work helps build 'mental muscle,' which can lessen the risk of developing dementia and Alzheimers(2) and ward off the signs of aging.
2.. Physical Benefits
Staying active during your Burlington Stores retirement years is crucial for continued health. Whether you choose to work full-time or volunteer a few days a week, engaging in some form of work will keep your body moving, and give you opportunities to stay balanced, strong, and healthy.
3. Financial Benefits
Besides the obvious extra income, working during your Burlington Stores retirement may allow you to delay taking Social Security benefits. For every year you wait to take Social Security, your benefits can increase by an average of 8 percent annually.(3) Finding a strategy that works for you can truly pay off.
4. Emotional Benefits
Studies have shown that a sense of purpose has been found to lengthen lifespan and quality of life.4 Working on something you care about, starting a new business, or mentoring others in the workplace can ward off depression and provide a healthy sense of fulfillment and direction in your years or retirement from Burlington Stores.
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- 7 Things to Consider Before Leaving Your Company
- How Are Workers Impacted by Inflation & Rising Interest Rates?
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5. Social Benefits
One of the risks associated with retirement is increased isolation, which in terms of its impact on your health, has been equated with smoking nearly a pack of cigarettes a day.5 Working with others reduces this risk, giving you a chance to build connections and enjoy meaningful interactions.
Sources
1. AARP.org, February/March 2015
2. Forbes, 2017
3. Social Security Administration, 2017
4. Association for Psychological Science, 2017
What type of retirement plan does Burlington Stores offer to its employees?
Burlington Stores offers a 401(k) retirement savings plan to its employees.
Does Burlington Stores match employee contributions to the 401(k) plan?
Yes, Burlington Stores provides a matching contribution to employee contributions made to the 401(k) plan, subject to certain limits.
What is the eligibility requirement for Burlington Stores' 401(k) plan?
Employees of Burlington Stores are eligible to participate in the 401(k) plan after completing a specified period of service, typically 30 days.
How can Burlington Stores employees enroll in the 401(k) plan?
Burlington Stores employees can enroll in the 401(k) plan through the company’s benefits portal or by contacting the HR department for assistance.
What investment options are available in the Burlington Stores 401(k) plan?
The Burlington Stores 401(k) plan offers a variety of investment options, including mutual funds, target-date funds, and other investment vehicles.
Can Burlington Stores employees change their contribution percentage to the 401(k) plan?
Yes, employees at Burlington Stores can change their contribution percentage at any time throughout the year.
Is there a vesting schedule for the employer match in Burlington Stores' 401(k) plan?
Yes, Burlington Stores has a vesting schedule for the employer match, which means employees must work for a certain period before they fully own the matched contributions.
What is the maximum contribution limit for Burlington Stores employees participating in the 401(k) plan?
The maximum contribution limit for Burlington Stores employees is determined by the IRS and may change annually; employees should check the current limit each year.
Does Burlington Stores offer a loan option against the 401(k) savings plan?
Yes, Burlington Stores allows employees to take loans against their 401(k) savings plan, subject to specific terms and conditions.
Can Burlington Stores employees withdraw funds from their 401(k) plan while still employed?
Generally, Burlington Stores employees cannot withdraw funds from their 401(k) plan while still employed, except under specific circumstances such as financial hardship.
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5. BenefitsPRO, 2017