Portrait
Retirement First, Work Second
Clip: 5/21/1991 | 3m 9sVideo has Closed Captions
Ray didn't start working a real job until late in his life. He feels that retirement...
Ray didn't start working a real job until late in his life. He feels that retirement should come first, then working a 9 to 5 job.
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Portrait
Retirement First, Work Second
Clip: 5/21/1991 | 3m 9sVideo has Closed Captions
Ray didn't start working a real job until late in his life. He feels that retirement should come first, then working a 9 to 5 job.
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