retirement before the usual or expected age or date
Some members of the board have opted for early retirement and have relinquished theirdirectorships.
I decided to take early retirement.
Ken took early retirement as soon as the education authority offered it.
early retirement in Insurance
(ɜrli rɪtaɪərmənt)
noun
(Insurance: Life insurance)
Early retirement is a situation in which a person stops working earlier than at the usual statutory retirement age.
When early retirement isn't planned, this places additional stress on the retirement plan because the individualhas fewer assets that have to last a longer amount of time.
Any losses in pension resulting from early retirement are usually offset with attractive incentive payments.
Early retirement is a situation in which a person stops working earlier than at the usual statutoryretirement age.
retirement
Examples of 'early retirement' in a sentence
early retirement
Unite campaigns for earlier retirement ages.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
My father was wonderful; he had taken early retirement to look after her.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
The rise may be due to people who have given up looking for work, taken early retirement, or chosen to study.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
But perks such as being able to take early retirement with no penalty can be extremely valuable.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Business slowed in 2011 so they decided to take early retirement.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
But although he could not actually have been made redundant from his management post, after six months he elected to take early retirement.
Carpenter, Anne & Johnson, Geoffrey Why am I Afraid to Grieve (1994)
I had to take early retirement due to ill health just over 18 months ago.
The Sun (2008)
I'm going to take early retirement.
Christianity Today (2000)
She says: 'The mortgage will be paid off in time for me to take an early retirement and live off the income.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Having recently taken early retirement, my wife and I have renewed our interest in golf.