Relationships

Ask a Retirement Coach: How Do I Protect My Retirement Time While Being a Caregiver?

Many people envision retirement as the long-awaited moment to shift the focus back to themselves. But what happens when you find yourself becoming a caregiver instead?
Purpose

Ask a Retirement Coach: Why do people keep saying I need to have purpose?

There is lots of discussion regarding the importance of having a purpose in retirement. But what if you're happy just doing what your doing?
Health

Ask a Retirement Coach: I Know I Should Exercise But Am Finding It Hard to Do

Often one of the first things people plan to do in retirement is exercise. But sometimes it doesn't work out that way. Retirement Coach Toni shares her advice on how to get going.
Life

Ask a Retirement Coach: What Did You Learn in Your Own Retirement Transition?

This week in our Ask a Retirement Coach series, Retirement Coach Toni switched seats and shares insights of what she discovered was important in her own first year of retirement.
Purpose

Ask a Retirement Coach: How Do I Create a Happy and Meaningful Retirement?

Everyone would like to make sure that they have a happy and meaningful retirement, but how do you actually do this? Retirement Coach Toni shares her advice.
Purpose

Ask a Retirement Coach: If I Don't Have My Career - Who Am I?

Leaving a successful career and entering retirement can be a difficult transition and potentially challenge your sense of identity. Retirement Coach Toni shares some advice on how to handle this.
Relationships

Ask a Retirement Coach: Our Adult Child Living With Us is Impacting My Retirement Plans

Wanting to help your children is a natural thing. But how do you manage a situation when your adult child asks for support that impacts your life plans?
Purpose

Ask a Retirement Coach: My Husband Treats Everyday Like the Weekend

After years of working, it not uncommon to want to unwind and relax. But when does too much relaxation become a concern?
Relationships

Ask a Retirement Coach: My Wife Doesn't Want to Retire

Plans can be made and plans can change and it's no different when it comes to retirement. So what do you do if one partner decides they want to make a different choice as to when they plan to retire?
Purpose

Ask a Retirement Coach: Looking For Work in Retirement

Retirement can be a wonderful time of life. But sometimes people find themselves wanting to return to work.

Ask a Retirement Coach: How Do I Know if I am Emotionally Ready to Retire?

Often people have spent a great deal of time preparing for the financial aspects of retirement and have a pretty good idea of when they are financially able to retire. But what about the emotional aspects of retirement?

Navigating the Transition: From Finance Executive to Retiree

Toni believed that the transition to retirement was going to be easy. But as she embarked on this new chapter she soon realized that building a happy and thriving retirement goes beyond financial planning.
Life

Ask A Retirement Coach: How Do I Protect My Own Time?

When you retire, there's often a perception from others that you have lots of available time. How can you protect your time without offending them?
Life

Retirement Riches: The Power of Staying Connected

The transition to retirement is a significant life change. But knowing how to stay engaged and connected can make this truly an amazing time of life.