David Zgarrick

David Zgarrick, PhD, a Professor Emeritus from Northeastern University, discusses his unique take on retirement, calling it the 'preferment phase.' He emphasizes balancing leisure and community connections while maintaining financial health through early planning. Zgarrick shares his journey of transitioning from academia, the importance of engaging in meaningful activities, and strategies for navigating retirement decisions, particularly for couples. He highlights that retirement is not just about finances but also about personal fulfillment and nurturing relationships.