

How Much Money Do I Need to Retire?
8 snips Oct 17, 2024
How much should you save for retirement? Delve into the gap between savings and needs, considering both generosity and planning. Explore biblical principles that encourage self-sustainability and wise counsel for financial decisions. Discover the importance of contributing to community throughout life and redefining retirement as a time for ongoing service. Challenge conventional views and reflect on how to use your later years for ministry and spiritual growth.
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Get Trusted Financial Counsel
- Seek professional financial guidance at different life stages rather than relying solely on yourself.
- Use trained advisors to plan for obligations like protecting your spouse and children if you die.
Planner At The Dining Table
- John Piper recounts using a financial planner while raising four small children to plan for family provision if he died.
- He emphasizes repeating that planning at each life stage because needs change over time.
Retirement Planning Is Highly Personal
- Financial planning must account for many personal variables like family, housing, health, and location.
- No single financial solution fits everyone because life stages and contexts differ widely.