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My DH retired from the post office and receives a Civil Service pension. However, he's also been a substitute teacher for several years now and has enough credits for SS. Believe me, there's no windfall here, because his non government wages have been very small, but he does pay in to SS...

I love to swim and look forward to incorporating swimming laps into my new exercise routine. I'd love a pool but not sure about the maintenance. One good thing is I'll have time to work on it now. Those who've had pools, good or bad idea in retirement?

Seems I can't get enough encouragement from those of you on here who have taken the leap into early retirement and are loving it. I just turned 57 and will be cashing my first retirement check Feb. 1st! Been fortunate to have had well paying State job for the past 25+ years, but am just tired of...

Reading as much as I can on early retirement since I'm taking the plunge next month. I'm being a Nervous Nelly tho since I've worked pretty much since I was 16. I've got 25+ years in state retirement. My DH had 30 years federal service, so we both have pensions as well as residential rental...