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Early retirement could take a toll on workers’ mental health
Achieving financial independence and retiring early appears to be a very attractive option for many employees, however the move can have its downsides, according to an article from MarketWatch. Workers who opt to retire early are likely to experience bouts of anxiety and self-doubt. “People who retire early typically have been focused and disciplined to be able to get there. That same focus and discipline will be required afterward — especially if one is considering serving a purpose greater than themselves,” according to an advisor.
