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CLASSIC EPISODE The 8 Pillars of Rocking Retirement: Passion and Relationships
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In this episode of the Retirement Answer Man, Roger Whitney wraps up his series on the eight pillars of a great retirement plan by diving into the last two non-financial pillars: passion and relationships. Discover how your hobbies, curiosities, and social connections can significantly impact your retirement happiness. Roger also shares personal stories and practical tips on maintaining energy, fostering a growth mindset, and building a fulfilling post-retirement life. Tune in for insights and strategies to help you rock your retirement!
PRACTICAL PLANNING SEGMENT
(00:26) Eight pillars are needed as a foundation for having a great retirement plan
(02:50) Importance of showing up and doing the work
(04:12) Having projects is a core component of living an enriching, full life
(04:49) Passion is our next nonfinancial pillar, find projects you’re passionate about
(07:19) What are the obstacles to pursuing passion and projects outside of retirement
(08:50) Roger’s personal anecdote about digital obstacles
(10:30) Plan for developing passions
(11:52) Last of the four non-financial pillars is relationships
(15:17) What are the obstacles of building relationships?
LISTENER QUESTIONS
(18:50) Mark asks about spousal IRA
(20:09) Question from Beth: Should I keep 401k or roll over to an individual IRA?
(24:28) Fund choices can be a determinant of your 401K success
(27:07) Simplification and consolidating your assets into an IRA
(30:21) Listener feedback on losing a spouse
(34:50) It only takes one account or property to force probate
SMART SPRINT
(37:20) Identify one thing that you are curious about and pull that thread
574 episodes
Manage episode 441706126 series 2415308
In this episode of the Retirement Answer Man, Roger Whitney wraps up his series on the eight pillars of a great retirement plan by diving into the last two non-financial pillars: passion and relationships. Discover how your hobbies, curiosities, and social connections can significantly impact your retirement happiness. Roger also shares personal stories and practical tips on maintaining energy, fostering a growth mindset, and building a fulfilling post-retirement life. Tune in for insights and strategies to help you rock your retirement!
PRACTICAL PLANNING SEGMENT
(00:26) Eight pillars are needed as a foundation for having a great retirement plan
(02:50) Importance of showing up and doing the work
(04:12) Having projects is a core component of living an enriching, full life
(04:49) Passion is our next nonfinancial pillar, find projects you’re passionate about
(07:19) What are the obstacles to pursuing passion and projects outside of retirement
(08:50) Roger’s personal anecdote about digital obstacles
(10:30) Plan for developing passions
(11:52) Last of the four non-financial pillars is relationships
(15:17) What are the obstacles of building relationships?
LISTENER QUESTIONS
(18:50) Mark asks about spousal IRA
(20:09) Question from Beth: Should I keep 401k or roll over to an individual IRA?
(24:28) Fund choices can be a determinant of your 401K success
(27:07) Simplification and consolidating your assets into an IRA
(30:21) Listener feedback on losing a spouse
(34:50) It only takes one account or property to force probate
SMART SPRINT
(37:20) Identify one thing that you are curious about and pull that thread
574 episodes
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