Employers’ median ‘too old to hire’ age rose from 58 to 65

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  • Cynthia Hennessy and nine other Americans lost jobs around age 60 and faced difficult employment choices.
  • Employers’ median age considered too old to hire was 58 in 2023 and 65 in 2025.
  • Social Security starts at 62 and Medicare at 65, leaving many workers between employment and retirement.
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