This is why retirement wishes are so important ... The good news is that you’ll finally be your own boss. The bad news is ...

If a friend, family member, boss or fellow employee is moving on, make sure to send them off with a thoughtful gift and greeting card with your heartfelt retirement wishes written inside.

If you’ve handed in notice to your boss that you’ll be officially retiring in a few months, you’re likely both nervous and excited. That’s understandable. Retirement is a big life transition.