The Stacking Benjamins Show
Redefining Retirement with Benjamin Brandt (SB1639)
Feb 3, 2025
Join Certified Financial Planner Benjamin Brandt, also the host of the Retirement Begins Today podcast, as he redefines retirement planning. He stresses that the journey starts now, not at 65, urging listeners to envision a fulfilling life. Brandt highlights the importance of trust over returns in choosing financial advisors and explores the nuances of financial tools like Monte Carlo simulations. With humor and insights, he encourages embracing past joys and creativity to craft a meaningful retirement filled with purpose.
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Quick takeaways
- Retirement planning should focus on creating a fulfilling life rather than just reaching a financial milestone at age 65.
- Engaging in trial-and-error to discover personal interests before retirement is essential for avoiding feelings of emptiness post-retirement.
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