Planning for retirement? Living to 100 may have a long

If you are close enough to retirement to 65 of 62 against a debate, or you are just opening a 401K, Dr. Thomas Perls' Living Life to 100 computers, you could throw a loop. The computer, with a New England study linked to the characteristics of centenarians, estimates of your mortal year on stress, health factors, diet and lifestyle based.

When the spat die simulator to estimate the age of 97 for me, I had planned for 80, High I looked more closely on the development of aging. Mid 70-year-old life expectancy of men and women could be a thing of the past. According to a recent study (as in the Seattle Times reported):

Life expectancy has risen in the developed countries like the United States, France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom, Canada and Japan. Continues at this rate, the achievement of 100 years ago have become normal for most people in these countries, according to a report earlier this month published in The Lancet.

The number of people aged 100 or more in the United States has doubled since 1990 and is 16 times the number of centenarians in 1950. According to the U.S. Census, there were an estimated 96,548 centenarians in the United States from November 2009.

The study of New England (where the lives of 100 life simulator based) that share most of the Hundred Years' characteristics: emotional resilience (the ability to adapt to life events), have found self-sufficiency, mental activity, a good sense of humor (even about themselves), religious beliefs, strong connections with others, low blood pressure, the appreciation of the simple pleasures of life, a joy, not currently smoke or drink heavily, musical instruments and nutrition may play anti-inflammatory drugs (such as the Mediterranean diet) is related to longevity risk. Old Over 80 percent of Americans over 100 years are women and most of them children born after 40 years.

If wages continue to stagnate, developed countries could see a much older workforce than in the past. Imagine retiring at 85 years, while your golden age, until you are more than 100 years. The idea gives a new meaning to retirement planning. "