![]() ![]() ![]() “If you want to work, you can still work, but on your own schedule," says Brendan Sheehan, managing director of Waymark Wealth Management in Marlborough, Massachusetts. ![]() Perhaps you are looking to say goodbye to a high-stress job and move into a retirement that includes part-time, flexible opportunities. “Sleeping more, stressing less and getting out in fresh air more can be advantageous to your health,” says Danielle Miura, a financial planner and founder of Spark Financials, a fee-only firm in Ripon, California. A shift to early retirement allows you to focus on your quality of life and higher activity levels. ![]() Exercise and eating healthy often take a backseat during working years, when job commitments and other obligations are prioritized. “Many retirees I have worked with say they are busier in retirement – with personal and philanthropic work – than they were before they retired,” says Jonathan DeYoe, senior vice president and partner at EP Wealth Advisors in Berkeley, California, and author of “Mindful Money: Simple Practices for Reaching Your Financial Goals and Increasing Your Happiness Dividend.” If you’ve been waiting for the chance to help in your community or volunteer at a local hospital, early retirement presents the opportunity to get started. “Many early retirees embrace the nomadic lifestyle and use their newfound freedom to travel, explore and see the world,” says Ray Prospero, a partner advisor at AdvicePeriod in the Los Angeles area. You won’t have to report to a boss, and you can use your time your way. ![]()
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