The rest of my group is 396, and will be working for 684 more years. Writing so fresh is almost enough to want to make you go find his blackjack table and lose some money of your own. If they really did plan to work another 76 years, they d have their end of this knocked. At 120 years of age, that should easily last them the rest of their lives. But you are in not quite such good shape, at 48 planning to work just 10 more years.
Marriage sounds more and more like the solution.
Especially given your background, you will be tempted to speculate actively and run your money up at a much greater rate. And see if you can pick up some extra dough writing the aforesaid column.