No early exit: Why India’s 50-somethings want to keep working
Last Update Date: 06-10-2026
Published by Mint
Abhishek Kumar's role: Quoted
Abhishek Kumar said his clients over 50 focus on whether their investments could carry them through a job loss, and advised a margin of safety in both the retirement corpus and withdrawal rate.
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The article looks at why many Indians in their 50s plan to keep working rather than retire early, amid layoffs and heavy family responsibilities. Through individual stories it covers upskilling, building a larger emergency fund, shifting investments and planning a second career or consultancy.
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No early exit: Why India’s 50-somethings want to keep working