Should I Stay, Change Jobs or Retire After 50? A Better Way to Decide

Should I Stay, Change Jobs or Retire After 50? A Better Way to Decide

Wayne Phipps
Published on: 11/10/2026

Unsure whether to stay in your job, change direction or retire after 50? Wayne Phipps explores status quo bias, fear of change and what to check before deciding.

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Why Quitting the Rat Race Is So Hard After 50

Why Quitting the Rat Race Is So Hard After 50

Wayne Phipps
Published on: 13/05/2026

Wayne Phipps explores why quitting the rat race after 50 is difficult, including work pressure, money, health, identity and responsibility.

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