<p>Some public employees separate from work at age 55 and choose to start collecting their pension at age 65. We look at the pros and cons of this approach to retirement.</p>
<p>If you’re under 40 and thinking about this path, learn what factors you need to consider and how to plan.</p>

Some public employees separate from work at age 55 and choose to start collecting their pension at age 65. We look at the pros and cons of this approach to retirement. If you’re under 40 and thinking about this path, learn what factors you need to consider and how to plan.

Ep 9 - Retiring at 55 — pros and cons

A large part of planning for the future starts with how you approach your finances today. Explore some of the basics of financial planning, tools for managing your money and ideas for sparking conversations with friends and family. Join Retirement System employees as they tackle the stigma around money and share their personal financial journeys.

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