Research links retiring early to cognitive decline, while continued work is associated with stronger cognition.

Many high earners delay retirement despite having sufficient wealth due to identity attachment and loss aversion. The poster saved twice his retirement target by 55 but delayed to 57 chasing $6M more.

It's easy to see the appeal of early retirement. Instead of showing up to work every morning exhausted and annoyed after battling traffic, you could instead spend your days sleeping in, pursuing ...

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The idea of finally retiring from work may fill some with joy – but it can also be a great source of anxiety. It is all well and good to dream of long summers, holiday homes and big family trips, but ...

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