Why Age 49 Is the Most Overlooked Turning Point in Your Retirement Journey
Shameem R Nazeer, MD Published on: 26/11/2025
There are certain ages that feel meaningful. Turning 30. Turning 40. Turning 50. But somewhere in the middle sits age 49, a year most people overlook entirely. Nothing about it seems dramatic. Nothing about it signals a major milestone. It feels like one more year in the long stretch of midlife.