“My worst decision was to retire early,” said Satish, 53. A successful IT professional, Satish had encashed his equity stock options and had built a good nest egg. Being in a role that demanded long working hours, he decided to take early retirement to spend more time with his family. However, he found himself lonely and worried about his ability to fund all his family’s needs and have enough to last for the next 30 years.
Retiring early and travelling the world is something a lot of people aspire for. Certainly, working in a Tier 1 city involves long travel and probably longer working hours, which people do not want to continue for long.
