7/19/2015 – Are You Emotionally Ready for Retirement? (The Motley Fool)

Retirement is a major transition. And while it may be a happy one — like other big life changes such as moving to a nicer home or welcoming a new addition to the family — it’s stressful.Anticipating the potential side effects going into your golden years will help you deal. Just as you plotted out the financial portion of your after-work life, you need to plan ahead for ways to fulfill your social and emotional needs. Those needs don’t simply evaporate the day you retire.

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