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Hi this is Kathe, the host of the Rock Your Retirement show. I’d like you to take a look at your podcast app, whether it’s iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Apple Podcasts, or whatever. If you cannot see the episode called Barbara’s Amazing Retirement Journey, then something is wrong. We changed podcast hosts last month, but some of your smartphones didn’t get the message. I’m uploading this to the former host, which I’m still paying for until we can get this figured out. There might be a way for you to correct your own feed so that you can get the newest...
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I wanted to let you know what the future is for the Rock Your Retirement Show. If you have listened to the episode where I discussed my traumatic event, you’ll remember that I’m re-evaluating my life. This event was life-changing for me. If you haven’t listened to the episode, and you are interested, just go to . Since this traumatic event, I decided I wanted to scale back on some of my workload. I have already announced to my remaining financial planning clients that I’ll be retiring from financial planning on 12/31/2020. Although I partially retired from financial planning in 2015, I...
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If you are living in a multi-generational household or considering it, you must listen to this series. Last week we discussed the . Today, we are talking about tips for living in a multi-generational household. means a single household that includes family members of several generations, grandparents, parents, and children, all under one roof. Was once a cultural phenomenon, has slowly become a national trend. For some families, it’s about caring for aging parents, others have adult children returning home. Also, for some, it’s a cultural expectation. And others have adult children that...
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Are you living in a multi-generational household or considering having your parents move in? Do you take care of aging parents as well as your own children? Do you know someone who is having challenges with caring for their parents? If any of these situations are yours, then this series is for you. If you’re asked to picture a typical American home, you’ll probably imagine a single-family dwelling holding a mom, dad, kids and maybe a family pet. That picture isn’t as typical as it once was. Today’s family home may also house grandparents or a young adult or two. is a term used to...
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Are you living in a multigenerational household or are you considering having your parents move in? Do you take care of aging parents as well as your own children? Do you know someone who is having challenges with caring for their parents? If any of these situations are yours, then this series is for you. In other countries, the sandwich generation is a cultural thing, and it has been passed on from generation to generation. Therefore, it’s a given. There is nothing wrong with caring for family members. This post of Retirement and Retirement Lifestyle first appeared on
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Adults in their 30s - 50s have parents' age 65 and older and are either raising a young child or financially supporting a grown child. With an aging population and a generation of young adults struggling to achieve financial independence, this stress takes a toll not only on personal relationships but also affects the relationship with their spouse, children, and family. But living in a sandwich generation can also provide you with benefits. If you're living in a multi-generational household, you must listen to this series. In today's episode, we'll talk about what exactly is the sandwich...
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Some baby boomers are moving to and retiring in Mexico. They are doing this not just to save money, but to have a better retirement lifestyle. I talked with Travis Scott Luther who wrote a book called The Fun Side of the Wall: Baby Boomer Retirement in Mexico. Travis completed a thesis in 2010 about baby boomers retiring in Mexico. He received a lot of inquiries about the subject so he decided he would write a book. This post on retirement and retirement lifestyle first appeared on
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Love is a complex word, which we will be talking about today, specifically finding love after during your senior years. Our guest speaker Dr. Joan Bragar has helped successful women use online dating to find a loving life partner. She wrote the book on it called, "Never too Late for Love: The Successful Women's Guide to Online Dating in the Second Half of Life". She was certified as a relationship coach and she herself met her husband on Match.com and got married at age 62 so she knows what she's talking about. This post of Retirement and Retirement Lifestyle first appeared on
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Are you still working even though you are able to retire if you wanted? I started the Rock Your Retirement show in 2016. Since then it has been downloaded over 220,000 times. Potential sponsors have reached out to me. And I've been asked many times why I started the show. It started as a personal project but has grown to much more than that. But since you asked, I'll try to explain it. I believe in the FIRE movement. In case you haven't heard of it, FIRE stands for Financially Independent, Retire Early. I've had good examples of this. My dad was able to retire when he...
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Aging takes place against a backdrop of grief. It’s the little losses and then the larger losses Today my guest is Stephanie Raffelock. Stephanie is the host of her own podcast called Coffee Table Wisdom, where she discusses positive aging. She wrote a cute inspirational book called, A Delightful Little Book on Aging. The book sort of came about on accident for Stephanie. She was writing for a website and she got feedback from women all around the world. They had told her that they too were experiencing this kind of shift in their lives as they were entering into their 60’s,...
info_outlineLast week’s episode, we talk about our 2 co-hosts, why they moved abroad, and why they help others do the same. In today’s episode, we will talk about the things you need to know before moving abroad.
I had something similar when Les and I moved from San Diego, all the way to South Carolina, and I had a checklist that I’ve worked off of. Let me tell you, now that I’m here in South Carolina, there were some things I didn’t put on my checklist.
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