Early retirement is for many the holy grail of financial freedom. And yet one study found that 37% of those surveyed regretted ...

Early retirement is for many the holy grail of financial freedom. And yet one study found that 37% of those surveyed regretted retiring when they did. They wish they had worked longer.

Having retired and then unretired three times, I've come to believe that there is a strong case to be made for never retiring. So in this video we walk through the following severn reasons why one should NEVER retire:

0:00: Never Retire
0:58: 1. It's OK to Never Retire
2:21: 2. You can do work you love
4:02: 3. Work can be lifestyle friendly
5:18: 4. Social connections
6:42: 5. Cognitive benefits
8:37: 6. The Money
9:44: 7. To make a difference

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Financial Regret at Older Ages and Longevity Awareness: https://www.nber.org/papers/w30696
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While still working as a trial attorney in the securities field, I started writing about personal finance and investing In 2007. In 2013 I started the Doughroller Money Podcast, which has been downloaded millions of times. Today I'm the Deputy Editor of Forbes Advisor, managing a growing team of editors and writers that produce content to help readers make the most of their money.

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7 Reasons to Never, Ever Retire (even if you can)

Rob Berger July 12, 2023 12:38 am

Thinking about retiring early? This video explores compelling reasons why retiring as soon as you can might be one of the best ...

Thinking about retiring early? This video explores compelling reasons why retiring as soon as you can might be one of the best decisions you ever make.

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This Is Why You Should Retire As Soon As You Can

Keith Wilson August 27, 2024 10:45 am

There are 2 different schools of thought when it come to retirement. Retire as soon as you can or wait to retire until you absolutely ...

There are 2 different schools of thought when it come to retirement. Retire as soon as you can or wait to retire until you absolutely have to. There are pros and cons to both approaches. Lets go through the benefits and downsides of each method to help you determine the best approach for you.

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5 Reasons To Retire AS SOON AS YOU CAN

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