When Should I Retire?

1. Do you have any pre-existing health issues or do you anticipate any arising in the future?

I am healthy but I want access to the best healthcare I can get

No, I am fit as a fiddle

I have health issues

Some health problems could crop up in the future

2. Do you plan on downsizing once you retire?

Sure, I won't need as much stuff once I retire

I might actually want to 'up-size'

Yes, the lesser the stuff, the better

I'd like to remain constant

3. Do you prefer a fast-paced life?

Yes, I like to be busy in my community

No, I prefer a slower paced life

I enjoy a fast paced life and entertainment

I don't know

4. What would you like to see outside every time you open your window?

City skyline

Something different each day

The same thing I have now

Lots of young people and a lively atmosphere

5. Would you prefer to keep your cost of living down after retirement?

Sure, it is the wise thing to do

It is my primary priority

I don't really care much either way

I worked hard, now it is time to reap the rewards

6. Would you like to continue working even after retirement?

Why not, maybe a part-time job

I am ready for life's second act

No, but I'd like to do volunteer work

I cannot wait to hand up my work clothes for good

7. Do you like being outdoors?

Yes, for my daily hike

For gardening or grilling

I just like seeing nature on my TV

They invented air conditioning for a reason

8. How close do you want to be to the city and shops?

Within walking distance

Maximum half an hour drive

Some driving is fine

The only place I'm going to is the beach

9. What is your most favorite way to spend an evening?

Watching a movie/series

Going to see a play

Going out for dinner

Spending time with friends and family

10. How is your relationship with your neighbors

I give them a copy of the house keys when I go on a vacation

They check my mail for me when I am away

They have a permanent spot at the Thanksgiving table

I wouldn't recognize them if I saw them on the street

11. What word most closely describes your emotions on the topic of moving?

Adventure

Terrifying

Necessary

I don't know