Retirement is a big decision. Along with marriage, divorce, having children, and moving, it is one of the biggest life transitions you'll encounter. 

Research shows the happiest retirees start planning at least five years before their desired retirement date. Unfortunately, too many wait until the last minute, such as when their company offers an early-retirement package, when they are forced to because there are no other good options, or when they have simply had enough and want to say “I quit!”.

Deciding when to retire is scary. Start planning long before you have to and join us for a look at the financial factors that can impact a retirement at various ages.