Because early retirement presents so many financial hurdles, some people choose semi-retirement instead. Semi-retirement is like early retirement except that you continue to draw income from some sort of work. In Work Less, Live More, Bob Clyatt explains the advantages of this option: With a modest income from part-time work, early semi-retirees may not have to face the dramatic downshifting in spending and lifestyle that so often confronts those who live only on savings or pensions. And semi-retirees learn that a reasonable amount of work, even unpaid work, keeps them energized, contributing,
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