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Ask a Financial Pro: Should I Work During Retirement?

Aug 27 2024

Working a part-time retirement job comes with benefits and drawbacks....

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I'm not interested in "professional development"

Aug 26 2024

Me: approaching 62, been a software engineer for my whole career, about 35 years. I still love my job, the people and the actual work, and I can easily see sticking it out for another 3-5 years. After...

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Flashback to your first job. What would 'retired' you like 'newbie' you to know?

Aug 23 2024

10 words or fewer please! submitted by /u/Life-Airport953[visit reddit] [comments]...

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Preretirement Helps People Leave Their Career And Still Keep Working

Aug 23 2024

With so many new types of work possibilities, many professionals want to make a different transition than full retirement. Here’s how to see what is out there first....

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Partial Retirement and Making That Happen

Aug 17 2024

I am currently 60 (F). I work full-time and based on information that I have learned in the past few months it is likely that my job/role will be ending by the end of December 2025. At that point I wi...

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The things people actually say before you leave the job

Aug 16 2024

I'm a leader in a healthcare organization IT department. My team works on Population Health and Regulatory/Quality functions. It's been about a week since my departure was announced. No one has shown ...

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Satisfying Ways to Fill Your Retirement Years

Aug 16 2024

Many retirees struggle to feel busy or fulfilled without a full-time job. It's a common problem lots of people face when they finally reach this stage of their life. Transitioning to retirement is a s...

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I want to move to a new place when I retire but my other half doesn’t

Aug 13 2024

Have you ever experienced this and how did you work through it?? I’m 67, my partner of 25 years is 81. I work full time at a job that’s taking more of me than I want to give anymore. I&rsq...

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Does it take a while to "get in the groove?" Retirement feels like a grind?

Aug 12 2024

62M. Live in a smaller city in Colorado. Retired from my government job on 7/1/24 after 18 years. Before that I was in the military for 23 years and retired from that in 2005. I was really looking for...

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Balancing Passion And Pragmatism: An Ikigai Approach To College And Career Choices

Aug 11 2024

"Follow your passions" may be well-intentioned guidance, but it's insufficient. Ikigai provides a fourfold framework for making college and career decisions....

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Reality check. I'm embarrassed. I've done a bad job preparing for retirement

Jul 11 2024

Hi all, My husband (66) is planning to leave this fall from his job of 30 years with a pension. I (65) have a small business and work PT which I plan to keep doing to some extent. We both plan on taki...

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It's time to move on to something else.

Jul 06 2024

Shortly after retiring last September, I took a part-time job and then took on a consulting gig for half-time and six months, mostly to get me out of the house and to learn something new. I loved bein...

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The Realities of Adventure: Are the Headaches Before and After Worth It?

Jul 02 2024

There’s no doubt we’re making the most out of our early retirement freedom. I left my career at the end of 2018 and we’ve done a lot of unique things since then, including: The point...

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Getting a sum payout upon retirement.

Jul 02 2024

My wife is retiring from her job with our state govt. She will be drawing a pension. She is not old enough for SS yet. She is going to receive a lump sum amount for accumulated vacation/sick time. Her...

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Ask a Financial Pro: I'm Worried About Saving for Retirement. How Important Is It to Find a Job That Offers a Pension?

Jul 01 2024

With proper planning, you can have a perfectly secure retirement without a pension....

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Bored, What is next? Go back to work?

Jun 28 2024

So I retired over a year ago. At that time I declined a couple of job offers. The 5 years prior to retirement were a bit hectic due to 3 cross country moves, several different jobs, losing a parent, e...

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Non-Clinical Job Alternatives For Physicians

Jun 27 2024

Let’s face it, doing a clinical 9-to-5 gets more than a little stale for physicians out there. That’s not to ... Read more...

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High-Paying Medical Jobs with Minimal Schooling: Explore Roles

Jun 24 2024

If you’re looking to pursue a career in healthcare but don’t have the time or resources to invest in extensive ... Read more...

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Rhode Island Is The Latest State To Help Americans Lacking A Retirement Plan At Their Job

Jun 24 2024

Rhode Island is the twentieth state to establish a state-facilitated retirement savings program....

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Did you have pending projects before retirement? Did they get done or fade away?

Jun 24 2024

I'm about to retire in 8 to 16 months. The range on the date is due to documentation being done since we are moving outside of the US. Now I'm reading about people looking for another job, part time o...

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Don’t Beat Up Your Opponents Too Badly While Smiling

Jun 20 2024

If you want career, financial, and social success, don't beat up your opponents too badly while smiling. This advice might sound odd or even obvious, but not adhering to it can have tremendous negativ...

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Legal Tender: Tallying Their Resources

Jun 20 2024

#544 - Legal Tender: Tallying Their Resources Planning for retirement isn’t about creating a new job for yourself, it’s about using what you have to create a great life. On this episode of...

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Wondering If I'll Flunk Retirement

Jun 19 2024

I've only been retired for about 3 weeks but I left a job I loved because of a new CEO that I couldn't work with or for, and because my partner retired a year ago and has been enjoying it. I guess you...

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Part Time Work in Semi-Retirement

Jun 13 2024

I am 63 and ready to leave my current job after 40 years. My wife is 4 years younger and works full time and will be able to provide health benefits. I would like to find something part time but I am ...

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442: The Journey from NFL Athlete to Life After Retirement with Mike Golic Sr.

Jun 10 2024

Today, I'm speaking with Mike Golic Sr. Mike's career in the NFL began when he was drafted in the 10th round as a defensive lineman in the 1985 NFL draft. He has since gone on to have tremendous succe...

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Taking Off The Cape: Financial Advisory Journey From Novice To Hero To Guide

Jun 09 2024

Many financial advisors follow a similar arc in their careers—from humble novice to knowledge-wielding superhero to wiser guide....

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The Educator and the Esquire - Meet Mike and Judy

Jun 05 2024

Would you like to have the confidence to know that it is all going to be okay so that you can walk away from your career? So would Judy! In this episode of Retirement Answer Man, you’ll meet Mik...

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Has anyone discarded their work awards accumulated over a long career?

Jun 03 2024

I have been retired for 1 year now. This week my wife is on a mission to declutter and I fully support that. On my side I have a stack of nice walnut backed US Patent awards, probably about 15 and eve...

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Navigating Retirement: Finding Balance and Fighting Boredom

May 25 2024

Today, at age 64, I have been retired for three years after a four-decade career in both the business world ... Read more...

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Your Money: A Boot Camp for 20-Somethings

May 15 2024

Advice, explainers and exercises on taking advantage of job benefits, creating a budget, paying off debt and thinking about your future....

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Interest only retirement? Thoughts or advice

May 15 2024

I’m planning on working until the age of 70. I’m 54 now and I love my job. I get plenty of time off for travel, etc. My current expenses are 4k a month. I should get around 3k in SS,if I w...

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Four Considerations for Moms Leaving the Workforce

May 12 2024

If you want to make the transition from a full-time job to being a stay-at-home mom (or dad), here are some issues to keep in mind....

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I will be forced to retire in a few days and I need advice ASAP!

May 12 2024

I have been thinking about retiring for some time. I am already collecting SS and on Medicare A and B while working full time. My job has been getting worse and worse, and I just heard from my boss th...

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Hello r/retirement

May 10 2024

I'm the new part-time mod ... LumberingOldMod (part-time ... because I still have a full-time job). I will try to help MidAmericaMom out with the Mod Queue. I will try to keep the same moderation styl...

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Late-career Injuries Come at a Steep Cost

May 09 2024

About one in four workers in their 50s and early 60s has a physical or medical condition that limits their ability to work. These impairments can upend retirement plans and force them to make financia...

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Art of upholstery: Celebrating local craftsman for 57 years of work

May 05 2024

B.O.S.S. Retirement Solutions is proud to sponsor the Treasure Valley Silver Awards By:Idahonews.com BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) —Upholstery isn’t a glamorous job, but ...

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There is only one job that I miss...Truck driver

Apr 30 2024

I worked my way through college by driving various trucks over the summer. Pickups with refrigerators, a Ford that would not go over 37 MPH with plywood for the tailgate, etc. The open road, sunny day...

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6 Questions Every 401(k) Investor Needs to Ask ASAP

Apr 29 2024

If you’ve taken a new job, chances are you were automatically enrolled into a new 401(k), handed a welcome packet, and then left wondering what to do. The problem is that 63% of Americans don&rs...

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What to Do When Your 401(k) Leaves Something to Be Desired

Apr 20 2024

Over the course of a career, the high fees and a lower-quality menu of investment options found in some plans can shrink your balance significantly....

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Housework after retirement? Is it really retirement for both of you?

Apr 18 2024

In the last year I left my full time job and began working part time 20 hours/week. I consider myself semi- retired. But since my spouse is still working full time, I've taken on almost all the househ...

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Construction Jobs Changes Reflect Gradual Shift In Economic Activity

Apr 17 2024

Economic activity – growth and job creation – has remained remarkably strong for several years now....

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GenNext, Workers 18-34, Are Riding Pogo Sticks Into Retirement

Apr 15 2024

Younger Millennials and Gen Z are GenNext. They are tossing career ladders and riding pogo sticks reshaping work and navigating an uncertain path into retirement....

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How Unexpected Career Pivots Can Lead To Job Satisfaction

Apr 11 2024

Creative thinking and a willingness to learn new skills helped two artisans navigate their job changes and make adjustments when they needed to....

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Thoughts on my journey to retirement in Mexico

Apr 11 2024

I was asked in another post to detail some of my retirement journey- specifically why and how we ended up in Mexico. I’d like to start by acknowledging that because of a fairly high income job f...

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Advice for someone 5-10 years away from retirement

Apr 06 2024

I am 55 1/2. Lost my wife 7 months ago. I have a job I enjoy, but working 40+ hours a week has been a grind and am looking forward to the day I can retire and start to do the hobbies that I thoroughly...

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Tell Us Your Stories About Retirement

Apr 05 2024

If you’ve reinvented your life after retiring from a career, we want to hear how it’s going and any advice you have for others....

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Getting A Doctorate Degree Instead Of A Fancy Tech Job

Apr 01 2024

Education is the key to freedom for all of us. Therefore, I've made the decision to pursue a doctorate degree instead of seeking a fancy tech job. Specifically, I plan to earn a Doctorate in Business ...

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Struggling to Simply Relax Sometimes

Mar 30 2024

I'm not really asking for advice, just sharing I guess. I am only 2.5 months into my retirement, and I am enjoying it immensely. I never even think about my old job, even though I worked there for alm...

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Wish me luck. Giving notice of retirement

Mar 29 2024

Wish me luck. I’m telling my boss of my intention to retire at the end of May. I’m 64 and my numbers look good. I have a good job and have been working from home for 10 years Work in a goo...

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Should You Enroll in Medicare if You Still Have a Job?

Mar 28 2024

This question is being asked more than ever these days, so here’s what you can do when it comes to making Medicare decisions while you’re still working....

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