#557 - CLASSIC EPISODE The Eight Pillars of Rocking Retirement: Energy and Mindset
This week, we continue our journey through the eight pillars of rocking retirement, shifting our focus to the non-financial realm. We delve into the first two non-financial pillars: Energy and Mindset. These pillars are crucial for showing up fully in life and maintaining a growth-oriented perspective. We'll explore how to overcome obstacles like stress, injuries, bad habits, and the impacts of aging, and discuss actionable plans to boost your energy and cultivate a growth mindset. Additionally, we’ll answer your pressing questions about Roth IRA contributions, tax planning, Social Security spousal benefits, and CD investments. Join us as we build a holistic retirement plan that goes beyond finances to truly rock your retirement!
OUTLINE OF THIS EPISODE OF THE RETIREMENT ANSWER MAN
PRACTICAL PLANNING SEGMENT
[00:33] Focus on the non-financial aspects of your retirement planning
[01:35] Sign up for Six Shot Saturday
[03:20] The first pillar that we want to talk about is energy
[04:15] Obstacles that we face in having energy in our life
[06:05] Plan when it comes to energy
[08:43] Pillar number two is mindset
[09:53] Obstacles to maintaining and growing a growth mindset
[12:45] What is your plan for a growth mindset?
[14:17] Reflecting on my father-in-law’s mindset
LISTENER QUESTIONS
[16:56] Roger answers your questions on how to rock retirement
[17:35] Beth: audio question about Roth contributions
[20:30] Jim talks about managing taxes in retirement
[24:38] Our next question comes from Patrick on Social Security spousal benefits
[27:12] Daniel: I was wondering what your thoughts were on CD investments
BRING IT ON SEGMENT
[31:14] Mark Ross talks about mindset
[33:30] I changed my self-talk and it changed the outcome
[37:18] Tools to change to an abundance mindset
SMART SPRINT
[38:55] When you find yourself saying “I can’t,” add the word yet. “I can’t do that YET.”