Adjusting to Life in Retirement

You spend your whole life improving your education, working, and saving money so that you can finally retire. But once you do reach retirement, it can be a significant life change to go from the structured working world and a regular income to having a wealth of free time and limited income. A lot of seniors feel a loss of purpose once they are no longer defined by their careers. Here are a few ways to smooth the transition and make the most of this new stage of life.

  1. Schedule Your Days
  2. Calculate Your New Budget
  3. Engage in Volunteer Opportunities
  4. Explore New Hobbies
  5. Talk Through Challenges
  6. Reach Out for Help