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6 Signs You Are Ready to Retire

Rodney Brooks
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October 18, 2022

It can be difficult to figure out when you are truly ready to retire. Some people aim for a certain retirement age, perhaps 62 or 65, while others set a financial goal, such as $1 million in a retirement account.

There are signs and targets that can signal that you are prepared to retire, but they're not all about your age and how much money you've saved. "Getting ready to retire isn't just about finances, it's about being emotionally ready as well," says Jamie Hopkins, managing partner of wealth solutions at Carson Group in Omaha, Nebraska. 

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