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Retirement

Planning your retirement? Join our Retirement forum for advice and help from other Mumsnetters.

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Join me in a 2026 retirement countdown
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Self employed jobs post retirement
2
Has anyone seen my mojo?
34
Building A Social Network and Routine After Early Retirement
13
Tax free lump sum, or not!
30
Hot Flushes & No Bosses
6
Made redundant at 55 and suddenly considering retirement with school-age children
8
How did your retired partner adjust and find things to do?
18
Early Retirement in my 50's And Unsure How To Find Purpose
18
Is U3A too old for me!
109
Why did you leave a volunteering job?
78
NHS pension Nightmare.
54
Has anyone transferred a defined contribution pension away from Capita?
11
Winter sun location
5
What age would be your ideal time to retire?
29
Retiring abroad where there is a great health service?
31
Which savings and pension pots did you use first in retirement?
31
When I put notice in - I want to leave asap - not give 4 months notice
13
Anyone retiring very early?
71
Ill-Health Early Retirement: will my (lack of) sick record make a difference?
19
Will my daughter's income affect my retired sister's Pension Credit?
18
Stockpiling for retirement?
58
State pension age increase and impact on private pensions.
60
Retirement life
205
How do you fill your days in Retirement?
52
Top tips for making early retirement work as a couple (one of us has health issues)
15
Hayling Island
10
If you retired before 60, how much pension pot did you have?
38
Help me get through the next 6 months
7
Where do you live?
18
Any retired teachers become OfSTED inspectors after retiring?
1
Ways to make extra money in retirement without a regular job
25
What monthly income do couples need for a comfortable retirement?
157
Ideas for a special retirement gift for dad with hearing loss
4
LGPS Scape announcement 2026
2
Can i live comfortably on this amount?
46
Anyone able to help me understand how many eligible years I have of NI contributions?
32
Anyone know about the LGPS rules about working after taking your pension?
6
Financial adviser or not?
1
Volunteering overseas
1
Should I retire when my state pension starts or keep working?
12
How do you find out where your pensions are and how much they're worth?
15
Did anyone else have a "fuck it, I'm retiring" moment?
486
Howardian Hills versus North Cotswolds versus South Downs
19
Downsizing
9
Advice for retirement planning at 58-60
12
Can you live on a state pension if you are mortgage/rent free.
103
BTL
6
Can’t make my mind up about move
14
Want to retire/semi retire but partner younger and expects me to continue spending as we do now
29