This chapter examines the impact of one spouse's early retirement on their marriage, highlighting the changes in responsibilities and emotional responses. The couple discusses the challenges of adjusting to new routines while addressing the importance of meaningful activities during this transitional phase.
How would your spouse feel if you retired early while they kept working? In this episode, Eric + Jason talk with our friend Erik, who recently left the workplace while his wife continues to work. How does this arrangement work for them, and why is a coastFIRE path their choice? Topics discussed include being thrown into retirement, finding purpose, talking about FIRE, and much more.
Show notes: https://twosidesoffi.com/erik