Tag: Personal Finance

Are You Thinking About Un-Retiring? (Ep. 21)

Are You Thinking About Un-Retiring? (Ep. 21)

Retirement just isn’t what it used to be.  

In this episode, Josh Leonard discusses the concept of “unretirement” and finding a mission in the next phase of life. They challenge the conventional understanding of retirement, discussing the potential pitfalls, tax implications, and the emotional aspects of stepping away from a lifelong career.

Josh unpacks:

  • The future of retirement and how individuals are seeking purpose beyond the paycheck
  • Caution against claiming social security too early due to potential repayments
  • Reasons why individuals return to the workforce post-retirement
  • The emotional aspects of work: finding a mission, purpose, and social connection
  • How work can serve as a gateway to community involvement
  • Tax implications of relocating during retirement
  • And more!

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5 Reasons to Ignore the Market When You Retire (Ep. 19)

5 Reasons to Ignore the Market When You Retire (Ep. 19)

Are you worried about the market affecting your retirement plans?

In this episode, Josh Leonard talks about five reasons to ignore the market when you retire. He explains each reason and emphasizes the importance of the corresponding retirement planning steps. But ultimately, it’s all about sticking to a long-term plan. Just like climbing a mountain, reaching the peak doesn’t mean you’re done. Your investments need time to grow. So, relax and tune in to learn more about creating a solid financial plan so you can ignore the market.

The 5 reasons Josh discusses: 

  • You still have a long timeline
  • You have planned for your retirement income
  • You can reduce market risk with a proper tax plan
  • Planning for market corrections
  • You have an ample emergency fund

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