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THE TRANSITION TO RETIREMENT WILL BE EASY,
AND EVERYTHING WILL FALL INTO PLACE ONCE I STOP
WORKING.
Don’t set yourself
up to feel disillusioned when that day comes.
Retirement can be a difficult transition, especially
without a plan. Know how you want to spent your
time and talents as well as your money.
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MY
MARRIAGE WILL BE IMPROVED BY RETIREMENT.
Couples
often anticipate that having more time together
will enrich their relationship. But
many people are surprised to discover how much
stress retirement
can place on a marriage. You can prevent
problems by discussing your expectations
and preferences ahead of time.
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TRADITIONAL
RETIREMENT, WITH A FOCUS ON REST AND
RECREATION, IS FOR EVERYONE.
The
key to a longer and healthier life is to stay
physically active and mentally stimulated.
A recent survey reports that people over 50
want retirement to be a second act, as well
as a time for rest and renewal. Many expect
to work in jobs
that promote the public good and also allow them
flexibility.
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BECAUSE BRAIN POWER DECLINES WITH
AGE, IT IS TOO LATE
TO LEARN NEW SKILLS.
Recent
research confirms that the human brain retains
an amazing degree
of plasticity and the capacity for learning
throughout life. It works
like a muscle. The more you use it, the
healthier it becomes.
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WHAT IS
MOST IMPORTANT FOR HAPPY RETIREMENT IS FINANCIAL
SECURITY.
There
is no doubt that financial security plays an
important role in retirement satisfaction. Attitude,
however, has been shown to be the most important
factor in determining whether retirement is happy
and rewarding.
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WHEN
I RETIRE I WILL BE FINISHED GROWING AND CHANGING.
Life
is a continuous cycle of change requiring flexibility
and adaptability, which
improve with age. Personal growth is highlighted
at this stage as we
shift our attention from the external world
of work to a more internal focus.
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RETIREMENT
SIGNALS THE END OF LIFE IN MANY WAYS.
Yes,
retirement may signify the end of your career
life, but it marks the beginning
of an exciting new journey. You have
the freedom to start over,
take charge of your own life and use your time
and energy the way you
want. As Bill Gates says, "It's not about
retiring; it’s about reordering your
priorities."
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