Retirement Transition

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Why Retirement Feels Like Free-Falling, And What to Do About It

Mary and her husband had been reassured by their financial advisor that their hard work of strategically saving for retirement had prepared them to leave work as planned.  Though she’d repeatedly reviewed the spreadsheets, Mary couldn’t shake the question: Are we really ready? When I asked her to complete that sentence, “Are we really ready…

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Why a Retirement Transition Can Feel Disorienting Even When It’s Your Choice

Even when retirement is something you chose, planned for, and looked forward to, the transition can still feel surprisingly unsettling. That’s what Candace described at our first meeting. After a 20-plus year career as a marketing executive, she couldn’t wait to be free of the early morning alarm clock, all-nighters to meet deadlines, and the

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