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A couple of things I learned after retiring

If you plan on/need to earn money after retirement don't ever say the word "retirement", people won't pay you for anything. I thought every day would be Saturday- it's not, every day is Tuesdsy. Yoga ...

reddit.com Dec 02 2023

Insights into retiring in Las Cruces or Albuquerque

I want to get some insight into retirement in New Mexico. I am looking at Albuquerque or Las Cruces and was wondering if anyone here has moved to either place. We are currently in AZ and it is far too...

reddit.com Nov 29 2023

How do you keep your brain engaged in retirement?

Since retiring I have kept busy with helping my daughter plan her wedding, which has now passed. Also started playing pickleball for regular exercise. And I am busy with a non profit helping them get ...

reddit.com Nov 28 2023

Need help with Form SSA-44

Hello, I am retiring as of 12/31/2023 and my Medicare Part B application for 2024 has been approved. I have received notice that, based on my high income in 2022, I will have to pay a higher Part B an...

community.aarp.org Nov 28 2023

SMALL, fun, purchases for yourself upon retiring?

I'm not talking about buying an rv, or a second home. I'm wondering: What kind of SMALL purchases did you make for yourself, for fun, upon retiring? We are thinking: -More streaming channels for our T...

reddit.com Nov 26 2023

What’s The Best Age To Retire?

What are the pros and cons of retiring early vs. retiring late? How should you decide when you should retire?...

forbes.com Nov 17 2023

Retiring from feds in 10 days and I'm nervous

I posted up here a bunch. I am (was?) an IRS engineer for the past 17 years. My grade (13) became an embarrassment for the work I was doing (the largest cases). I turn 65 in 10 days and that is the tr...

reddit.com Oct 20 2023

Is retirement going to be boring after a while?

I will be eligible for early retirement in a few months. I am worried that if I pull the trigger on my work and resign, I will just get bored after a while once the excitement of finally retiring has ...

reddit.com Oct 05 2023

Anyone experience work stress flashbacks after retiring?

Now a few weeks in - some of the near misses, full on disasters or politically inane stressful situations are coming back to me. When I was working I had to just carry on and set that stuff aside. May...

reddit.com Sep 30 2023

Shining The Light On Retirement Blind Spots

We all have blind spots. For those who are planning on retiring in the next few years, retirement blind spots can be dangerous. Wouldn’t it be helpful… …If we could […] The pos...

theretirementmanifesto.com May 18 2023

Lessons Learned in Retiring Abroad

March 29, 2023 — If you have seen the ads from International Living and other companies you would think paradise awaits you in a sun-soaked tropical paradise. According to the claims, all you ne...

topretirements.com Mar 27 2023

Guidance for retiring at 55

I am a teacher and can retire at 55. If I retire at 55, I can start getting my pension (about 45% of my salary because I am retiring before my 30 years of service). I’ve read that I cannot start...

reddit.com Mar 25 2023

Filling the Gap

For those retiring early: assuming you are waiting until 65 for a pension, and 70 for full SS benefits, how are you filling the gap until then? Are you tapping into savings? Skimming off interest? Wor...

reddit.com Mar 23 2023

Why People Return To Work After Retiring

So many people are working after they’ve retired. Are they on to something? And is it something you don’t want to miss out on?...

forbes.com Mar 15 2023

What do you think Valencia, Spain for retirement?

Hello fellow Redditors, I am a senior citizen who is considering retiring to Spain and specifically to the city of Valencia. I have been doing some research on this topic, but I would like to get some...

reddit.com Mar 03 2023

Winter rentals in 55+ communities

Hi, Anyone rent in a 55+ community during the winter months? Spouse and I are retiring this year and would like to find some rentals for next winter in a 55+ community. I have one lined up in Florida ...

reddit.com Feb 19 2023

Retire Immediately

Does anyone have a moron for a boss who does nothing but delegate asinine ideas and sometimes you feel like telling them you are retiring immediately instead of giving a 3 month notice like you had pl...

reddit.com Feb 13 2023

What would you do?

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 ...

reddit.com Feb 10 2023

The Unspoken Risks of NOT Retiring Early

[Editor's Note: If the pandemic taught us anything, it’s that burnout is the No. 1 threat to your financial plan and that it could cost you millions of dollars in future wealth. That’s why...

whitecoatinvestor.com Feb 08 2023

Retiring after raising children--2.0

There was a recent post in which the Redditor asked how people could accumulate enough money to retire while also raising children. In response, a lot of people posted strategic and tactical ways to s...

reddit.com Feb 08 2023

Retiring and social security?

Retirees of reddit I'm trying to help my mother find some info. My mother is planning on retiring this year at 68 from her job. So if she starts collecting her social security now it's a certain amoun...

reddit.com Feb 04 2023

Wintering in Florida?

I hope this is the right place because it does involve my retirement but I'm retiring January 2024 and I want to get out of the cold north for at least January and February. I know people who have bee...

reddit.com Feb 04 2023

Retiring Right

There’s retiring, and then there’s retiring. It’s a simple (if not easy) enough matter to quit your job and live ... Read more...

physicianonfire.com Feb 03 2023

Someone else’s life

I’m getting pretty close to retiring, I think. I’m 58 and have set the goal at 60, assuming I can get health insurance and the stock market cooperates. But even though I’ve really be...

reddit.com Feb 03 2023

Question retiring at 70 in the US

My father has been confused about the SSA retirement paycheck process. He just passed 70 in October 2022 and was debating on retiring now. He told me that he read that he can take 6 months' pay upfron...

reddit.com Feb 02 2023

Retiring during recession

I’m planning on retiring this year at 65. Besides inflation, what else should I be concerned with about retiring during a recession? submitted by /u/Tb182kaci[visit reddit] [comments]...

reddit.com Jan 22 2023

To retire or to not retire; that is the question

Sorry for the long post; I hope many can read it and comment. I'm pretty close to retiring. I'm past the Social Security age and I've been drawing and saving Social Security for a year or two while st...

reddit.com Jan 22 2023

Becoming a Beginner in Retirement

Retiring early requires leaving behind skills and knowledge we've mastered, often to become a beginner in retirement at other things....

caniretireyet.com Jan 10 2023

Retiring to Another State? Here’s What You Need to Know

November 22, 2022 — So you’ve done your research and found the best town and state for your retirement – great! But before you pull that trigger, here is one last checklist to go ove...

topretirements.com Nov 23 2022