Jill on Money with Jill Schlesinger Retirement With Intention
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Jul 11, 2025 The podcast dives into the emotional and practical challenges of transitioning into retirement, emphasizing the need for a flexible mindset. It highlights the importance of engaging in meaningful activities post-retirement and addresses the emotional complexities of market fluctuations for investors. Listeners are encouraged to embrace the joy of giving while alive, learning how it enhances relationships and personal fulfillment. Practical strategies for managing finances and staying connected in this new phase of life are also explored.
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Retirement Identity Shift
- Christine felt lazy after her first week of retirement because she wasn't busy 40-50 hours a week anymore.
- She had to mentally let go of her work identity to embrace retirement.
Retire with Intention
- Retirement should be approached with intention beyond financial plans.
- How you spend your days matters as much as having money.
Mental Shift from Saving to Spending
- Christine's $4.2 million saved gives her financial freedom to retire comfortably.
- She worries mentally about shifting from decades of saving to spending.