Jill on Money with Jill Schlesinger

Get Out of Here and Enjoy Your Life

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Jul 31, 2025
Explore the journey of transitioning to part-time work in retirement and the importance of financial planning. Discover strategies to navigate personal finances after major life changes, like divorce, including insights on 403B accounts. Dive into retirement choices, contrasting pensions with annuities, and the significance of work-life balance. Finally, learn about the 'glide path' approach to retirement, emphasizing proactive health decision-making and positive daily actions in a changing world.
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ANECDOTE

Debra's Nursing Retirement Shift

  • Debra, a 71-year-old nurse, shares how she shifted from full-time to part-time work after retiring from full-time nursing.
  • Despite working fewer hours, her earnings plus Social Security keep her financially stable.
INSIGHT

Social Security Covers Monthly Expenses

  • Debra's social security nearly covers her monthly expenses, highlighting a solid financial foundation.
  • Combining Social Security, pension, and savings, she is financially prepared for retirement.
ADVICE

Permission to Spend Retirement Funds

  • Give yourself permission to spend money from your retirement savings to enjoy life.
  • Setting up a withdrawal system to mimic pension payments can help mentally prepare for spending.
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