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Retirement

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

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Ill health, retirement, and protecting myself
15
Worried about early retirement? Will I be bored?
53
What age would be your ideal time to retire?
106
Been retired for 2 years working for next 2 days as a consultant
8
Join me in a 2026 retirement countdown
352
Why did you leave a volunteering job?
80
Moving in Retirement
12
Anyone else experiencing a delay in their NHS pension claim being processed?
8
Has anyone seen my mojo?
68
Advice on wording an an early ill health retirement application
13
How did your retired partner adjust and find things to do?
25
Early Retirement in my 50's And Unsure How To Find Purpose
31
Retirement life
206
Can you live on a state pension if you are mortgage/rent free.
106
Reassure me I have done right thing.
7
Tax free lump sum, or not!
31
Husband retired and in my way
44
Building A Social Network and Routine After Early Retirement
14
Local government pension scheme- earlier access reductions
25
Self employed jobs post retirement
2
Hot Flushes & No Bosses
6
Made redundant at 55 and suddenly considering retirement with school-age children
8
Is U3A too old for me!
109
NHS pension Nightmare.
54
Has anyone transferred a defined contribution pension away from Capita?
11
Winter sun location
5
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
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