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When to Retire from Your First Career and How to Plan Your Next Move

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Besides being at the top of their respective game at one time or another, all three second-guessed their initial decision to retire. You might not knock on your former company’s doors months after blowing out the candles on your well wishes in retirement cake. Here’s how to know when it might be time to retire from career No.

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Have a Strategic Plan So You Can Cash Out On Your Terms

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You don’t necessarily need to retire from work, but focusing on how you would live your life if you weren’t subject to a boss dictating your time can help you determine what’s essential in your life and what you want to make a priority. Include a buffer for inflation, rising medical and prescription costs and unexpected emergencies.

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How My Experience as a Black Entrepreneur Shaped My Views on Building Financial Freedom

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Anytime I thought about the trip or the project came up as a topic of conversation in meetings, I found myself spiraling down a path of worst-case scenarios: What if the server had put something in my food? After visiting a specialist, taking medication and undergoing hours of electrostimulation, I learned it was all stress-related.

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SURROUND yourself with a team of experts to make you and your organization SHINE!

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Truth be told, I had no intention when I first returned to the workforce after being a stay-at-home mom of working for the rest of my life or until heaven forbid, retirement. Oftentimes, I found myself working in tandem with a business unit’s admin to pull a project together. But as it turns out, that’s exactly what I did. .

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What Being Pregnant During the Pandemic Taught Me About Cultivating Contentment

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His mouth is blocked by a powder-blue medical face mask, but I can see a smile forming in his eyes. I struggle with body image issues and obsess about my weight, and fear that despite my attempts to not show this side of myself to my daughter, I might still project these beliefs onto her. Paint peels from the walls.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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Dr. Rajinder Atwal Medical Director, CEO, Founder, Family Physician, M.D., She is the founder, CEO and medical director of Bathurst Walk-in Clinic and Family Practice, which serves marginalized communities. Bathurst Walk-in Clinic and Family Practice Atwal is a trailblazer in the health care industry.

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16 Rich Habits

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Contribute as much as you can afford to a retirement plan. Repeat the words “do it now” over and over again until you begin a task or project. In time, these snowflakes build up until the inevitable avalanche—a preventable medical problem, a lost job, a failed marriage, a broken business relationship or a bankruptcy.

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