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Submit ReviewIf you are thinking about retiring in the next few years you’re probably wondering what the best tools are to help you plan. Finding the right retirement planning software can not only help you plan retirement but help put your mind at ease so that you can Rock Retirement!
One listener asks my opinion on the best retirement software to use. If you are curious about my answer you’ll press play.
In this episode, you’ll also hear about the books I read in March, an interview with Steven Chen from the New Retirement Calculator, and learn the benefits of creating horizontal relationships.
BOOK - The Courage to Be Disliked by Ichiro Kishimi
BOOK - Make Your Bed by William McCraven
BOOK - Sea Stories by William McCraven
BOOK - Build by Tony Fadell
BOOK - Top Five Regrets of the Dying by Bonnie Ware
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BOOK - Rock Retirement by Roger Whitney
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We continue our focus on you this month as we dive deeper into listener questions. Today we have a range of questions from various aspects of the retirement process.
If you have a question you want to be answered, head on over to RogerWhitney.com/AskRoger. You can type in a question or leave an audio recording–those are my favorites!
Listen in to learn how to work through the decumulation phase of retirement by developing a withdrawal plan that fits your needs.
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BOOK - Rock Retirement by Roger Whitney
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All month long, I’ll be answering fantastic questions from listeners like you. Today, we’ll explore the steps you should take if you’re in your 50s and get laid off.
Have you ever thought about what you would do in this situation? Listen in to find out.
In the Bring It On segment, Dr. Bobby Dubois helps us understand the effects of stress and what we can do to combat stress so that we can live longer, healthier lives. You won’t want to miss his four exercises for working through everyday stressors.
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BOOK - Rock Retirement by Roger Whitney
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Reimagining life after widowhood can be challenging. In the beginning, it may seem like something that is impossible to imagine. Even if life seems insurmountable at the beginning, it is crucial to remember that someday you will be able to enjoy life again. Just not yet. Yet is an important word. Yet helps you understand that things will not always be as they are now. Today you’ll learn how to change your mindset from I can’t do this to I can’t do this yet.
On this episode of Retirement Answer Man, you’ll hear wisdom from those who have traveled this same journey. They open up and share their financial and nonfinancial experiences. You’ll hear what has helped and what hasn’t, their challenges and triumphs, and how they have learned to power through and begin to create new dreams.
Listen in to hear these brave widows share their stories so you can understand that a new life after widowhood isn’t impossible. The power of yet can change your mindset and help you rebuild your dreams.
BOOK - Getting Grit by Caroline Miller
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Nobody wants to face life as a widow or widower. However, it is an unfortunate reality that many must face. Successfully navigating widowhood could be easier if you could prepare yourself in advance. In this Widowed in Retirement series, we aim to do just that.
Today you’ll learn how you can start life again on your own. Mark Trautman joins me again to discuss his experience moving forward after the death of your spouse. He touches on prioritizing actions to take, setting up a summarized retirement plan, and rebuilding your life as a single person.
While we didn’t have time for Listener Questions today, we have a bonus interview with Chris Bentley from Wings for Widows as well as a chat with Lori Mage in our Bring It On segment.
Listen in to learn what you can do to rebuild your life and begin again.
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BOOK - The Leadership Challenge by James Kouzes
BOOK - After the Death of Your Spouse by Mike Piper
BOOK - Option B by Sheryl Sandberg
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If you are married, chances are you or your spouse will have to suffer through widowhood. The Widowed in Retirement series aims to help you navigate this difficult transition as best you can. Today, Mark Trautman joins me again to discuss how to work through the huge financial changes that result from losing a spouse.
There are myriad financial considerations to be aware of during this change, so this may be an episode that you want to bookmark to refer back to later or send to a friend in need. Press play to listen.
BOOK - After the Death of Your Spouse by Mike Piper
BOOK - Taking Stock by Jordan Grumet
BOOK - AARP Checklist for My Family by Sally Balche Hurme
BOOK - So Good They Can’t Ignore You by Cal Newport
BOOK - How to Think Like Leonardo Da Vinci by Michael Gelb
Episode 477 - Navigating Life Changes
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Even though it is difficult to think about it, at some point, those of us who are married will have to think about one of you transitioning from two to one.
This week we’re exploring the nonfinancial impacts of this transition with someone who has walked this journey. Rock Retirement Club member, Mark Trautman shares his personal journey through his life-changing experience.
Mark shares the challenges and the tools that have helped him get through this heartbreaking part of his life so that he can move forward and rock retirement on his own.
After the main segment, you’ll hear our listener questions and then we’ll Bring It On with Dr. Bobby Dubois. Dr. Bobby will help us understand why sleep is so important and what we can do to improve the quality of our sleep. Don’t miss out on this important episode.
BOOK - Why We Sleep by Matthew Walker
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BOOK - Taking Stock by Jordan Grumet
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BOOK - Rock Retirement by Roger Whitney
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If you have been listening to this show for a while, chances are you already know how to rock your retirement. However, this can all change with the loss of a spouse. All of your best-laid plans change in an instant. That’s why this month we are focusing on going from two to one.
Learn how to navigate your mindset–transition from this sucks, to how I will work through this, to having a great life. Press play to listen.
Episode 310 - The Pie Cake
BOOK - Traction by Gino Wickman
BOOK - Be 2.0 by Jim Collins
BOOK - Rethinking Positive Thinking by Gabrielle Oettingen
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BOOK - Rock Retirement by Roger Whitney
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Life is what happens to us when we are busy making other plans. This is especially true during transitions. As I transition to adding a new segment to this show, it’s gotten a bit messy. It’s been a bumpy road and not everything has gone according to plan.
Listen in to hear how this applies to retirement planning. While you’re at it you’ll hear how to decide whether to rebalance a portfolio and how to nurture relationships. Press play so that you can start rocking retirement.
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BOOK - People Fuel by John Townsend
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BOOK - Rock Retirement by Roger Whitney
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Do you ever feel like a curmudgeon when you hear about new technology? Listen in to find out what has me putting on my sourpuss hat this week.
We have a variety of interesting listener questions this week. Listen in to learn about purchasing brokerage CDs and CDs on the secondary market, how to decide whether to take the pension or the lump sum, and how to determine whether to become a 1099 contractor rather than a W2 employee.
In the Bring It On segment you’ll hear about what work looks like in retirement from Mark Ross. Spoiler alert: you can work in retirement!
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BOOK - Rock Retirement by Roger Whitney
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