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The ‘retirement curse,’ and how to avoid it

Don't fall into the same trap

The ‘retirement curse,’ and how to avoid it
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21/05/2025 14:30 ‧ 12 hours ago | StarsInsider

LIFESTYLE

Healthy living

Society has a strange relationship with

growing older, loaded with false expectations and somewhat backward logic. Many of us will work through our best physical years, grow completely used to being instructed what to do, then when you are a little more tired than before and likely more ready to sit for longer periods, you’re given all this free time and an allowance for fun. It’s supposed to be this incredible gift we give ourselves, but studies are showing it's turning out to be more of a curse than a blessing if you don't do it right.

Click through to learn about what the "retirement curse" is, how it might affect you, and how you can take concrete steps to avoid it.

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