BLUF
Even carefully planned retirements can strain relationships. Common challenges include too much togetherness, differing views of aging, identity loss, financial anxiety, relocation regrets, differing social needs, and unexpected health changes.Learning Outcomes:
- Recognize that retirement can introduce unexpected stressors, even after long-term planning.
- Identify seven common retirement challenges.
- Understand how proactive adjustment and support can enhance relationship satisfaction and overall well-being during retirement.
