Retirement is supposed to be a time to relax and spend more time with family. However, with the rising cost of living, making retirement savings last can seem harder than ever. What you thought would be more than enough for retirement might feel less than you originally thought.

When retirement is just around the corner, it can seem exhilarating and liberating. At long last, you don’t have to punch a clock or commute to work every day. 

However, as thrilled as you may be for retirement, are you really ready? Are you ready for the emotional transition? What about your finances? What are you going to do with your time? What does a “successful” retirement look like to you?