Oregon veterinarian, 59, quit his $150,000 executive job for 'soft retirement'—now, he earns almost twice
- Posted on August 13, 2026
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Oregon veterinarian, 59, quit his $150,000 executive job for 'soft retirement'—now, he earns almost twice
At the age of 59, Oregon veterinarian Ron Titterington walked away from a stressful $150,000-a-year executive job and chose “soft retirement” instead. The risk paid off. By working flexible relief shifts on his own terms, he now earns almost twice as much while enjoying greater freedom, less stress, corporate burnout and more time with family.