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What ‘Retirement’ Means Now

By Eilene Zimmerman — 2019

The vision of life after 65 for American workers has changed. So has what it takes to make it all happen.

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Feeling Stuck? Five Tips for Managing Life Transitions

Whatever the wolf is that disrupts your story, here are ways to emerge as the hero.

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Bruce Feiler
2020
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Author Bruce Feiler on Life-Altering Transitions

NPR’s Michel Martin speaks with bestselling author Bruce Feiler about his new book, Life Is in the Transitions: Mastering Change at Any Age.

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Michel Martin
2020
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Retirement Blues: Taking It too Easy Can Be Hard on You

It might seem like retirement is a time to take it easy and devote yourself to gardening, golfing, and napping. But don’t take it too easy, say Harvard experts. For optimal well-being, you need to stay engaged—with your own interests as well as with other people.

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Harvard Health Publishing staff
2018
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Are You Afraid to Retire?

Recognize the emotional fear factors to make the leap.

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Sharon Jayson
2017
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Are You Ready for Retirement?

It’s never too soon to prepare for a well-earned stage in one’s life.

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Shoba Sreenivasan, Linda E. Weinberger
2019
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5 Retirees Find Purpose in Their Second Act Careers

AARP recently spent time with five retirees to learn how their post-retirement work is bringing meaning to their lives and making a difference in the world, even as the coronavirus pandemic rages. Here are their stories.

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Kerry Hannon
2020
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8 Tips for Adjusting to Retirement

This new phase of your life can be a little difficult to navigate at first.

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Amy Morin
2020
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Forced Retirement: What Is It and What Can You Do About It?

When you’re forced to retire, the ending of your employment is not directly of your choosing and you are retiring earlier than you expected. You are not alone!

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Phyllis Diamond
2019
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Retiring Minds Want to Know

What’s the key to a smooth retirement? Tend to your psychological portfolio as much as your financial one, researchers say.

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Jamie Chamberlin
2014
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Why the Concept of Retirement Is Destructive and Needs to Be Replaced

As long as we keep using the word retirement or any derivative such as “the new retirement,” that whiff of withdrawal, of closure, of endings will linger. And so will visions of what the word evoked a generation ago.

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Prudy Gourguechon
2018
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