Charlotte Perroille/Le Figaro
After my life – Retirement, a period that is as stressful as you dream. In this new series, says French Figaro Their projects, their desires, but also their frustrations. This single mother gives herself the means to achieve her goal: to settle in a small house by the sea in Corsica, to write.
Ah, retirement, some look forward to it, prepare for it to the smallest detail, others see it only as a distant possibility, prefer philosophy. “Carpe Diem”. Rebecca*, 48, is part of this second series. For this Parisian communicator, this life, still vague, became more tangible one fine morning in December 2020, at the age of 45, when she received a letter (and an email) on insurance letterhead. Retirement. “I took a hit on the head from a club”, speaks candidly about this forty-something, mother of a 12-year-old daughter. First thing, she learns that she can only quit at age 68 if she’s aiming for full retirement.
“But what shocked me the most was the money: my full rate was shown 1865 euro…
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