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Retiring early at 58 led to regret, says worker who quit again at 67
Original: I retired at 58, regretted it, and went back to work. At 67, I was finally ready to quit again.
A woman has described retiring at 58, finding the transition harder than expected, and returning to work before finally retiring again at 67, this time feeling truly ready. Her story reflects a broader debate about early retirement: many who leave work in their fifties miss the structure, purpose and social contact, and later attempts to quit can stick better once those needs are met.
Why now: Early retirement and the question of when to stop working are widely debated, and first-person accounts of regret draw sympathy and discussion.
Evidence
- I retired at 58, regretted it, and went back to work. At 67, I was finally ready to quit again. · Business Insider
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