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Conversation Questions on Retirement

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What comes to mind when you hear the word ‘retirement’?

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Are you looking forward to your retirement?

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What do you think you’ll do in your retirement?

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Do you think people who retire miss working?

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What’s the best age for retirement?

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What do you think of famous people who come out of retirement?

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Would you like to aim for an early retirement?

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What do you think of the idea of living on a retirement home?

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“A retired husband is often a wife's full-time job.” (Ella Harris) What do you think?

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Do you think the challenge of retirement is how to spend time without spending money?

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In what ways do you think retirement might be stressful?

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Would you move if you lived in a country where natural disasters were common?

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What do you think you’ll do more of in your retirement?

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Does retirement scare you?

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Do you think retirement might be the best years of your life?

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What problems does a country have if too many of its citizens are in retirement?

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Are you putting money away for your retirement?

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Is retirement the end of useful life or a new beginning?

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Do you think retirement is when you stop living at work and begin working at living?

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“Retirement is wonderful. It's doing nothing without worrying about getting caught at it.” (Gene Perret) Do you agree?