The Rise of Semi-Retirement

You Have Options

Leaving work completely is no longer the only choice, and for many there is a better choice than full-retirement.

From supplemental income to boredom relief, there are many reasons why people are now choosing semi-retirement over full-retirement.

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Semi-Retirement Defined

Semi-retirement is a situation in which you’re still working but you’ve cut back on your hours and possibly transitioned to a less-stressful job.

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Semi-Retirement Age

According to Aviva, more than 44% of 55–64-year-olds plan to move into semi-retirement before they reach 65.

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Semi-Retirement Statistics

According to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the labor force made up of people aged 75 years and older is expected to grow by 96.5% by 2030.

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Senior Satisfaction

According to a 2023 Pew Research Center survey, senior workers are the group who most enjoy working.

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