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Why we should not use the words “Early Retirement”
By Early Retirement SG  •  September 18, 2017
It's a touchy word. Not many people think about retirement, let's not even talk about early retirement. ​This is somewhat a continuation from my previous post. Let's look at the normal form of retirement. Usually someone works, employed or self employed for a number of years then at around 60-70, he "retires". And then, they usually take care of grand children, or travel or play golf, essentially, enjoying the fruits of their work for the large part of their lives. At this point, they may or may not be financially independent. Then let's look at all the other folks who talk about early/semi-early retirement. Most of us want to be financially independent. We don't talk about ER without the financially independent aspect of it. We also usually expect to be doing something else, and it's usually something income producing. Part time, contract, freelance, etc We want to explore other aspects of life besides the corporate world or whatever ......
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By Early Retirement SG
Male, born in 1982. Graduated with a degree majoring in Banking & Finance, Financial Adviser for a period of time resulting in in-depth knowledge of insurance products and marketing techniques of the industry ...
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