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'From full-time job to 3 days a week': HR professional shares why she chose 'rewirement' over early retirement

After three decades in a demanding HR career, a 56-year-old senior HR professional has opted for a new approach to work rather than stepping away entirely, choosing to work just three days a week in what she describes as her "rewirement," according to Businees Insider. Angela Cheng-Cimini, who lives near Baltimore, said the loss of several friends around her own age prompted her to reconsider how she wanted to spend her time going forward.

"A few years ago, my husband, Michael, and I started losing friends who were around our age," Cheng-Cimini said. Three of those friends died from pancreatic cancer, an experience that pushed her to think more seriously about her own life and future.

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