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Re: Roll Call for the Retirement Class of 2024!
Congratulations VTSAXandChill1971! and welcome to the Bogleheads and welcome to the Retirement Roll Name! You are on the roster for the Nice Class of 2024
We hope you proceed to get pleasure from your new life and all the brand new experiences that include punching out of the rat race. Please tell us what your plans are for the close to and future years to come back. Finest needs for an extended fantastic wholesome and enjoyable retirement
Re: Roll Call for the Retirement Class of 2024!
Coming into the Retirement door Oct fifth 2024, I am 66, I’ve labored in healthcare for the previous 45 years.
I may fit some perdiem hours, we’ll see how that goes, or possibly I will discover another partime job in my subject.
Stay up for studying the entire matters right here, and honing my monetary abilities..
Re: Roll Call for the Retirement Class of 2024!
Miriam2 wrote: ↑Thu Feb 29, 2024 9:41 pmGrifin wrote: ↑Mon Jan 22, 2024 7:28 pm
Final day is 2/16/2024 at 45
Formally, I’m resigning to take a 6 month sabbatical. In actuality, I’m contemplating the choice to retire relying on the way it goes. I see it as a check drive earlier than I be a part of Ms, Grifin whom retired in Aug 2023.
Will maintain y’all up to dateCheers,
GrifinGrifin wrote: ↑Thu Feb 29, 2024 1:23 pm
Nearly two weeks in and I’m doing nicely; mentally and bodily. I understand now how a lot my demanding, round the clock job had took a toll on me. At the moment, I’m regrouping mentally and savoring this break. Within the meantime, I’m exercising, working down that mile-long checklist of issues I’ve delay, and studying! Additionally, reconnecting with household close to and much.Grifin
Thanks for sharing your Two-Weeks-Into-Retirement story! For positive your retirement will probably be a load off your shoulders and thoughts There’s nothing extra pleasurable than a number of days of retirement with no calls for made upon our time. We want you all the most effective and please tell us while you attain the tip of that mile-long checklist of issues to do LOL!
I’m making it official. I’m not going again to work and formally retiring. The ‘sabbatical’ allowed me to check drive retirement earlier than I decide to the lifelong endeavor. It has been liberating.
Cheers, Griffin
Re: Roll Call for the Retirement Class of 2024!
Hello YHD and welcome to the Retirement Roll Name and this Very Completely happy Class of 2024!
Retiring from academia is an efficient retirement – truly, retiring from something is an efficient retirement And if it “does not stick” and the opposite college attracts you out of retirement – tell us and we’ll reboot you Finest needs for a full and liberating retirement!
Listed here are some ideas from different Bogleheads on retiring –
randomizer wrote: ↑Fri Apr 20, 2018 8:19 pm
I’ve been retired for a number of months now, my employer simply doesn’t comprehend it but.
invst65 wrote: ↑Fri Apr 20, 2018 4:12 pmI feel that’s in all probability good recommendation for somebody contemplating early retirement.
I used to be prepared and ready for it, however at age 67 I used to be pressured into retirement by my employer and as I used to be being proven out the door I used to be beginning to benefit from the feeling that my profession was lastly over and I may do what I needed any longer regardless that I had no thought what that might be.
And a yr and a half later I like waking up within the morning with none targets to attain. Properly, I do have some however I ought to name them soft-goals. No one goes to carry me accountable for not attaining them. And I’ve nothing to show – even to myself.
On this respect, retirement has been the sort of singularity in my life I at all times thought it could be. If I had been in a position to retire early I am undecided it could have been the identical. I think there would have been a continuing gnawing feeling about the necessity to do one thing and I would not have felt as free as I do now.