Retirement

Retirement should be a breeze—a time to take a well-deserved rest from work and bask in the fruits of your labor. Yet, for many Americans, the reality is different. Financial insecurity, inflation, and expensive healthcare, to name a few, discourage folks from retiring earlier. Thankfully, outside the US, many countries offer affordable living, quality healthcare, […] More

Research suggests that retirement’s impact on happiness is influenced by financial security, social networks, psychological adjustment, and expectations. Good well-being and economic stability generally lead to higher satisfaction, while loss of social connections and purpose can cause mental health issues. Let’s have a look at why this may be the case. Loss of Identity and […] More