Yes, I know, w*ork is for suckers, but some people enjoy it, on their terms (I'm one).
This article has some reasonable advice: https://www.kiplinger.com/slideshow...ding-your-second-act-in-retirement/index.html
In hindsight I followed most of the steps (early, finances, bridge & slowly). I think the advice they omit is the value of retaining control of your schedule. That is my #1 FIRE goal. I enjoy the opportunity to teach/coach/consult/volunteer as it fits within my desire for family & fitness time. YMMV
This article has some reasonable advice: https://www.kiplinger.com/slideshow...ding-your-second-act-in-retirement/index.html
In hindsight I followed most of the steps (early, finances, bridge & slowly). I think the advice they omit is the value of retaining control of your schedule. That is my #1 FIRE goal. I enjoy the opportunity to teach/coach/consult/volunteer as it fits within my desire for family & fitness time. YMMV