Bucking the Trend: Retiring Earlier Rather Than Later
The median retirement age right now in the US is about 62 years old. This number has been growing since the early 90’s. In 1991, it was 57 and in 2022, the median retirement age was 59. The decision to retire is a very personal one and different for everyone. The motivation is usually prompted by the obvious reason- financial readiness- but health, career flexibility and personal lifestyle attitudes can also play a big role in the decision. Yet, while no longer the norm, retiring early is still a goal for some seeking earlier financial […]