The financial and lifestyle disadvantages to early retirement

More than one-third of workers over the age of 64 who previously retired and then later went back to work found the traditional, work-free retirement lifestyle disappointing. According to a survey by the RAND Corporation, the decision to unretire is often related to finances, but older workers also cited the desire to do meaningful work. The attached article gives eight financial and lifestyle disadvantages to early retirement that you should consider before you announce your retirement. Read article here…

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