10 Merriest Retirement Facts: 2021

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While good news on the retirement front often comes with caveats, 2021 has some very bright spots. We asked retirement experts Michael Finke, Marcia Mantell and Mary Johnson to give us their thoughts on positive developments in the retirement field this year. The sigh of relief was palpable: finally, an uptick in the conversation. Finke is a professor of investments and retirement and the Frank M. Engle Chair of Economic Security Research at The American College of Financial Services; Mantell is the president of Mantell Retirement Consulting and an author with 30 years of industry experience; and Johnson is a Social Security and Medicare policy analyst with The Senior Citizens League, an advocacy group. See the gallery above for 10 of the merriest developments affecting retirement in 2021. — Related on ThinkAdvisor: