Tag: Retirement
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Ariarne Titmus Calls Time on an Iconic Swimming Career
Australia bids farewell to a swimming legend Ariarne Titmus, one of the most celebrated athletes in modern swimming, has announced her retirement from competitive racing, effective immediately. The 25-year-old revealed in an Instagram video that she would no longer represent Australia, signaling the end of a career that dazzled fans around the world and left…
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Redefining Peak Age: Exciting Prospects in Older Adulthood
Redefining Peak Age: Why Growing Older Can Spark Extraordinary Performance For years, popular wisdom has suggested that peak performance—whether in athletics, mathematics, or chess—occurs early in life and then gradually declines. A recent study by researchers including a colleague and myself, published in Intelligence, challenges this narrative. Our work shows that many aspects of overall…
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ASIC scrutinizes super funds as retirees await critical payouts and communications under spotlight
Rising scrutiny on retirement communications The financial watchdog ASIC has sharpened its focus on how Australia’s superannuation funds communicate with retirees and manage death benefit claims. The move follows growing complaints about delays, poor customer service, and opaque processes that leave beneficiaries in limbo during already stressful periods. In a landmark review, ASIC assessed 12…
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Millie Bright Retires from England Duty After 88 Caps: A Legacy of Leadership
Millie Bright Announces England Retirement, Citing Shifted Priorities Millie Bright has revealed she is stepping away from international football, saying she is “at peace” with the decision and acknowledging a change in her priorities after a demanding season. The Chelsea centre-back, who has served as a cornerstone for England during a golden era for the…
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Millie Bright Retires from International Football After 88-Cap England Career
England’s Lionesses Lose a Leader as Millie Bright Retires from International Football Millie Bright has announced her retirement from international football, saying she is “at peace” with the decision and that her priorities have shifted. The 32-year-old centre-back revealed she would not be available for selection for England’s Euro 2025 campaign, and subsequently underwent knee…
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Millie Bright retires from England duty after 88 caps and a storied Lionesses career
Millie Bright Announces International Retirement Millie Bright has announced her retirement from international football, saying she is “at peace” with the decision and that her priorities have shifted. The 32-year-old Chelsea centre-back revealed she would not be available for selection for England’s Euro 2025 campaign, explaining that she could not give 100% mentally or physically…
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LeBron James Teases The Second Decision: Retirement Curtain or Clever Ad?, Fans Enchanted by Mystery
LeBron James Sparks Mystery With 10-Second Tease The NBA world is abuzz again as LeBron James postures for attention with a 10-second video that has everyone guessing what comes next. Heading into his 23rd season, the two-time champion and all-time scoring leader released a short clip that shows him walking toward a chair across from…
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Retiring at 40 in Switzerland: An Ambitious Dream That Isn’t Impossible
Retiring at 40 in Switzerland, once dismissed as utopian for the average earner, is a dream that a real person managed to realize. The case of a Swiss resident using the alias Marc Pittet shows that with discipline, planning, and a bit of luck, a life beyond the 9-to-5 can begin earlier than expected. This…
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Per Engström Leaves Police Force After Football Controversy
Introduction to Per Engström’s Career and Retirement Per Engström, the head of the National Operational Department (NOA) of the police, has announced his retirement following a controversial incident regarding football regulations. This decision, as conveyed in an interview with GP, marks the end of an era for Engström, who has significantly influenced police operations relating…
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Per Engström Steps Down: A Transition in Swedish Policing
Per Engström’s Departure: Significance and Context Per Engström, the chief of the National Operations Department of the Swedish Police, has announced his retirement from the force following a contentious episode related to football regulations. At 65, Engström has decided that his time in law enforcement has come to a close, stating, “I have done my…
