Everywhere one turns today there is information about the importance of saving enough money for a comfortable and secure retirement. Sufficient financial resources in retirement are important, but according to psychologists who study retirement, money is only one part of the equation for a happy and productive life after one stops working.
You also have to plan in terms of developing other interests and making a gradual transition in terms of where you derive your self-esteem.
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