Inflation was eating me alive in retirement, so I went back to work. I’m now 66. Was I right?

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Inflation was eating me alive in retirement, so I went back to work. I’m now 66. Was I right?

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Dear Quentin,
Some people think they won’t live long enough to collect Social Security. That should be the least of their worries.
I am 66 and working full time. I’d rather be retired. I did retire at 61, in February 2020. I was collecting $3,000 monthly in a state government pension,…

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