General Advice

Advice on the personal and emotional aspects of retirement transitions. We address independence, moving stress, early retirement and adapting to life changes.

Dealing with Personal Changes in Retirement

How to handle the emotional and practical challenges of moving homes when you're retired.

Early Retirement Options

Early retirement is possible if you plan ahead, and it doesn't mean sitting idle, you can start a business, invest, volunteer, or travel instead.

Keeping Your Independence in Retirement

Early planning for pensions, savings and spending helps you stay independent through retirement and handle life's changes.

Settling in to Your New Home in Retirement

How to adjust to your new retirement home, whether you're downsizing, moving abroad, or entering assisted living.

The Emotional Effects of Moving

Moving home in retirement can stir up unexpected emotions, from excitement about new beginnings to grief over leaving friends and familiar surroundings behind.