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Why do men struggle in retirement?

Retiree

Retirement should be a time to relax and enjoy the fruits of one’s labour.

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What you need to know:

  • Retirement marks the start of a new chapter in life that is full of chances for personal development.
  • For many men, the shift to retirement can be a challenging and sometimes daunting experience.

When the much-anticipated rest on retirement wanes, most men are left struggling to adjust to life after work.

Men are cultured to be driven, aggressive, tough, and risk-taking — everything that pushes them on an ascent in career life.