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The Difficulty Of Finding A Good Job After Retiring For Years
Oct 09 2023
The longer you are retired, the harder it may be to find a job if you want to go back. In this article, I'd like to share the difficulties I've faced finding employment in a new field. My situation sh...
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Post Career Employment with good benefits
Oct 07 2023
I currently have a very good, but very big job/career. My husband is older than me an already retired, so I am and have been the primary earner. Our kids are in college without student loans (either a...
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Tired of corporate dysfunction growing as I get closer to retirement
Oct 07 2023
I like my job but every day I find that dealing with corporate dysfunction is harder and harder. I dread going to work and have a really hard time engaging the way I used to. I just don't care. I'm no...
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r/retirement who am I after career and children
Oct 06 2023
Today I woke up and decided to do something that I have never done before! My daughter has been telling me about the Reddit community and encouraging me to at "least read some of the posts". Well, I d...
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Novels on finding a second career in retirement
Oct 03 2023
(Me: retired for six years) The title says it: there are thousands of how-to and financial books. There's nothing wrong with those, but I'm wondering if there is any fiction about that? There are, of ...
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Never Look Down the Road Not Taken
Sep 05 2023
I recently saw an interview of Magic Johnson where he talks about one of the most important financial choices of his career. After winning the NBA championship in 1980, Johnson was offered sponsorship...
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Every Accepted Job Offer Letter on My Path to Facebook
Jun 27 2023
Now that we have reached the end of my Meta journey I wanted to rewind on how I ended up at Meta in the first place. Many of my guides begin from the perspective of a new grad joining a FAANG company ...
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Best US retirement destinations with snow
Mar 22 2023
I'm not yet retired but my job is now remote and I would like to move to a lower cost of living city. My preference is for snow and nice views. Where have you all retired to that fits this description...
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Decision Time
Mar 22 2023
Well, I think I’m finally going to pull the plug. I’m 62 1/2, and I haven’t loved my job for a long time. It’s just what I’m good at, and it pays well. But it’s tim...
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9 Essential Weapons To Reach Financial Independence
Mar 17 2023
Financial Independence is a great thing. It means you can choose to do what you want without relying on your job to support your lifestyle. Who would not want that? More and more people are trying to ...
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What are my next steps?
Mar 13 2023
I’m 60, SF, no kids and starting to seriously think about my next steps. I have a good job (85k) and benies and ~$500k in my 401k. Only have ~ $2k in savings and owe $5k on CC. Car will be pd in...
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Quit a job years ago
Mar 09 2023
At the time I did not know I could cash out my retirement just curious if anyone would know if I would still be able to now? Or would it be gone at this point? Thanks submitted by /u/AdMundane8697[vis...
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Investing Family Money Can Be A Stressful Full-Time Job
Mar 06 2023
I finally clearly understand why I haven’t been able to shake some of the stress I’ve been feeling lately. Despite writing less, doing less business deals, and exercising more, I still fee...
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Stories of Early Retirements that Almost Didn't Work Out Financially?
Mar 05 2023
Anyone retire early then find out the numbers didn't quite work? If so, how did you make it work? Did you just adjust your spending? Or did you get a part-time job or even go back full-time? Some comb...
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Deferring job income?
Mar 04 2023
Just got a contract and will be making pretty serious money for next year, maybe longer. 2-3 hundred k. 63 and looking for legal ways to defer money to retirement - that’s 1 at least years out. ...
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Movie inspiration to get excited about retirement?
Mar 03 2023
After years of dithering on both of our parts, today my husband finally pulled the plug and formally announced his retirement date (May) at his very boring bank job. He’s now freaking out about ...
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What You Need To Know To Land A Job In 2023
Mar 01 2023
With the unemployment rate near record lows, the odds favor job seekers — especially those with the right skills (but not necessarily a college degree). Here are 5 top trends....
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retire right now?
Mar 01 2023
I got a lot of stuff going on. I have kidney cancer, I am 64 and have a federal job that now has changed and I question my skills at it, I have a wife who quit her job and has retired but without draw...
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Disability Job Programs Get Mixed Reviews
Feb 28 2023
Nearly half of the people receiving federal disability benefits have a psychiatric impairment that interferes with working. And they tend to be younger and more willing to work than other disability b...
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A Dental Career Reimagined — I Thought I’d Be Rich But I Found Wealth in Another Way
Feb 27 2023
By Dr. Tyler Scott, WCI Columnist It is both incredibly surreal and profoundly humbling to be writing this article. When I began reading The White Coat Investor almost 10 years ago, I never could have...
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Exceptions to the One House, One Spouse, One Job Rule
Feb 20 2023
By Dr. James M. Dahle, WCI Founder Anyone who has been around the physician financial blogosphere has probably heard someone cite the “one house, one spouse” rule of thumb. In 2015, I expa...
whitecoatinvestor.com
Am I crazy to be thinking about retirement? (age 63 working part time)
Feb 20 2023
My job is not terribly difficult. I work from home, my hours are flexible, I can take time off pretty much whenever i want (but I don't get paid). I don't get paid hourly, or salaried, I am paid per t...
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the word retirement
Feb 19 2023
As I am zeroing in on retirement, I'm not sure if that is the correct word. I work for the US govt and will turn 65 before the EOY. I am concerned what my job is doing to me mentally so decided to ret...
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Do I need to look for a job/the same type of job?
Feb 17 2023
I earned about 285k base plus some bonus. Spouse earns 220k all in. Am 48 years of age. 2.3 million in assets. 350k house equity, mortgage of 400k. Can I quit and still be on path to happy retirement....
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Asking about my options. I’ve been learning finances and my god, it was a kick in the back. I’m 32 My situation: I left my first job but my new job doesn’t match contribution. And I’m not allowed to c
Feb 16 2023
I can roll over the Max contribution to a Roth. Then do it again every year. 2 roll over into a money market account. My questions are: what else can I do? Could I use my Roth to invest into Treasury?...
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What do you think about this idea? (My part-time retirement job)
Feb 15 2023
The perk of retirement is that you have time to travel the world, but what do you do with your furry companion while you are away? Partnering with our service, would give you access to a discounted se...
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Develop Your Skills and Talents
Feb 14 2023
By Shawn Jenkins and Jonathan Mendonsa Shawn Have you ever considered your career to be like a brokerage account for financial freedom? You want to make the most of what’s in your account—...
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Mini retirement at 35?
Feb 12 2023
Any thoughts about if someone in an established career takes a year or 2 off at 35? Will they have a hard time getting back into the work force? submitted by /u/doistaywithher[visit reddit] [comments]...
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Your experience with Blue Star Retirement
Feb 12 2023
My son started his first real post-college job at a small employer (< 50) who contracts with Blue Star Retirement to handle their 401k plan. He doesn't know anything about investing and so he just ...
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Question About Retirement Process When One Has No Retirement Work Benefits
Feb 10 2023
Hello everyone, I was curious to know if anyone has any information for seniors when they reach 65 years of age and retire from a job that does not provide them with retirement benefits (ex. CalPERs o...
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Self Employed after Losing Job
Feb 10 2023
Hello, I am 58 and lost my job in January 2022. I started my own business and make the same money as before. I have a Rollover IRA with Fidelity, but I have the feeling with all ups and down on the st...
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What would you do?
Feb 10 2023
I'm 38 and about 2 years away from retiring from a highly stressful job. My pension (for life) will be about 72k a year, and I will have about 1.1 million in savings. If I stay at my job 5 years past ...
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Talk about the perfect post-retirement job that you have
Feb 05 2023
Folks who feel that "job" and "work" have no place in retirement, feel free to check out a different discussion! If you've got a perfect post-retirement work gig, what is it? What makes it perfect for...
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Retirement job ideas for my dad
Feb 05 2023
Hello, my dad is retiring soon and he wants to find a meaningful job but isn’t sure what to do. He has a pretty strict “things I can’t do” list and it’s hard to narrow it...
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The Baby Boomer Retirement Crisis Is Here. Why the Richest Generation Is Hurting.
Feb 04 2023
Americans born in the postwar boom are entering their golden years. Despite the financial success of their careers, a disturbing number aren’t prepared for the financial challenges ahead....
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New to understanding contributions, what’s going on here?
Feb 04 2023
I recently started a new job that offers a vanguard retirement plan. I set my contributions from my pay to 10% for every biweekly check I get. “Your employer matches 125%of your contributions be...
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Government jobs/retirement benefits
Feb 02 2023
Has anyone switched careers later in life to some type of government job in order to reap better benefits for retirement? What are the requirements for how long one has to be in a position to get thes...
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Why is my vested balance not the same as my account balance and which should I take into consideration for my net worth?
Feb 02 2023
I like to calculate my retirement amount in my net worth. I understand what it means to be vested. I quit my company job over a year ago and only stayed for two years overall. However on my Transameri...
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How Retirees Should Turn Down a Job Offer - Leisure Freak
Feb 01 2023
retirees may interview for a perfect encore career or stepped-down retirement gig only to have second thoughts.... How Retirees Should Turn Down a Job Offer...
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How To Find Your Early Retirement Job - Leisure Freak
Feb 01 2023
How To Find Your Early Retirement Job. You retired early and know the opportunities you want to pursue that are aligned with your interests and passions ......
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America Needs To Improve How It Treats Its Older Workers
Jan 28 2023
Because near retirees have no significant source of retirement income besides Social Security many will have to take any job they can find....
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10 Myths That Could Sink Your Retirement
Jan 28 2023
January 28, 2023– Myths, misunderstandings, and just plain faulty thinking occur in retirement, just like they do in every other phase of life. But unlike earlier stages in our careers, where th...
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My job is being eliminated and I will get a severance package. Is that considered income for IRS limits on Roth IRA contributions?
Jan 27 2023
'Is it possible to contribute to a new 401(k) account to get additional matching?'...
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Part-time job for older people
Jan 24 2023
What are some (parttime) mimium wage job ideas for any old ppl that doesnt know any english? Or possibly higher than mimum wage? And is tired all the time apparently and is scare of pain and in pain s...
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6 Takeaways from a Rather Unremarkable IT Career
Jan 19 2023
I recently left my 20-year information technology (IT) career to be a full-time blogger. Most of my career involved partnering with a large government customer to modernize its massively-complex and o...
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Job to supplement retirement income?
Jan 19 2023
I plan to retire from my State job next year at age 52. I plan to do a lot of traveling but I also would like to find a job I can do remotely from anywhere to supplement my retirement income (and fund...
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Economic Devastation Might Be Exactly What We Need To Win
Jan 18 2023
Since I left my day job in 2012, I’ve been constantly preparing for economic devastation. I had to because I no longer had a safety net. My plan was to take a leap of faith and succeed. It would...
financialsamurai.com
Stepping out of management in the last few months before retirement
Jan 17 2023
Hi all, Wondering if anyone else is in the same boat as me. I'm planning to retire about this time next year. My plan is to work my current job as a director (people manager) until around June or July...
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My New Year’s Resolutions: From Quitting My Job to Opening a Mobile Vasectomy Clinic
Jan 07 2023
By Dr. Margaret Curtis, WCI Columnist My family and I have some big changes ahead of us in the coming year. Our second kid is graduating from high school. (If you are wondering how I am doing with the...
whitecoatinvestor.com
How a Career in the Pharmaceutical Industry Can Make Physicians a Huge Salary
Dec 30 2022
By Anonymous Pharmaceutical Physician Have you ever wondered about putting your clinical expertise to work by bringing new therapies to the market? Have you participated as an investigator in a clinic...
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