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"The New Retirement: Planning and Thriving in Your Next Chapter"
Finding Your Vision - Creating Your Plan - Achieving Retirement Satisfaction
A new book release on Holistic Retirement Planning that equips you with the tools and information necessary to plan for and experience a retirement life you will love.
Welcome to
Everything Retirement
Welcome to The New Retirement, where we empower adults aged 35 and older with personalized holistic retirement planning. Our mission is to guide you through effective holistic retirement strategies, offering expert tips, tools, and a supportive community forum. Discover a fulfilling retirement experience by combining financial security with healthy living practices, and supportive networks.
About Everything Retirement
Our story is rooted in personal experience and the invaluable lessons we learned from our parents’ retirement journeys. As the authors of "The New Retirement: Planning and Thriving in Your Next Chapter," we bring over 100 years of combined professional expertise, driven by a shared vision of a retirement filled with financial security, vibrant health, emotional wellness, and meaningful connections with family, friends, and community.
Inspired by the lives of our parents, family, and friends—and shaped by our own experiences and insights—we envisioned and carefully planned a retirement that prioritizes purpose, satisfaction, and happiness.
This book and website are our gift to you—a comprehensive resource and one-stop guide for Everything Retirement. Together, we’ll help you design your next chapter, one that is both inspiring and deeply fulfilling.
Our Mission
You can expect to embark on a journey applying a holistic retirement planning strategy that takes into account all aspects of a person's life. This approach ensures that individuals are not just retiring from work but retiring to a life they will love.
Your journey starts with by inserting your unique preferences into our "Retirement Visualizer" to help you "Find Your Vision" and focus your efforts on "Creating Your Plan." Knowing where you are going is key to creating your retirement plan. This means more than just money. Strap in and let's get started. Congratulations for taking control of your retirement planning and realizing retirement satisfaction.
Our Approach
Our approach focuses on personalized holistic retirement planning, ensuring you thrive in your next chapter. We offer tailored strategies and expert advice to secure your future. Explore our services to start planning for a fulfilling retirement.
Health Planning
Optimal Well-being
Dive into our health planning services that prioritize cultivating your health, emotional wellness and longevity. Guidance is provided to help you navigate health insurance needs, maintain a healthy lifestyle, ensuring that your retirement years are vibrant and active.
Financial Planning
Secure Your Future
Navigate the complexities of retirement financial planning with our expert guidance. We offer tools and resources to help you manage your finances effectively, ensuring a stable and worry-free retirement journey.
Holistic Planning
Pulling It All Together
Access our guidances, tools and resources for comprehensive information on retirement planning. This includes finding purpose, retirement living options, connections with family and friends, healthy living tips, financial management strategies and pulling all of this together. Stay informed and empowered as you embark on your retirement journey.
Community Forums
Connect with Peers and Build Your Social Support Network
Join our vibrant community forum to engage with like-minded individuals and share insights on retirement planning. Exchange ideas, ask questions, and build a supportive network for a fulfilling retirement experience.
Vision & Purpose
Chart Your Path to Happiness
Craft a vision for retirement, the foundation for achieving your aspirations in this next chapter. Guidance is provided to help you align your goals with meaningful purpose, ensuring your retirement years are rich with fulfillment, and joy.
Holistic Retirement Planning Guide
The Holistic Planning Retirement Guide helps you design a plan to thrive and achieve a fulfilling retirement. Starting with you Identifying passions, interests, and purpose we walk you through creating a vision for retirement. You will develop a holistic comprehensiveplan for financial security, good health practices, emotional wellness, retirement living options, and building supportive networks. The planning process is presented in the diagram and outline here. Keep in mind that holistic retirement planning is not always linear, there is some interaction among the steps.
Holistic Retirement Planning Guide – The Steps:
1. Create a Vision for Retirement
2. Achieve Financial Security and Satisfaction
3. Cultivate Good Health Practices
4. Find Your Purpose
5. Foster Emotional Wellness
6. Build Your Social Supportive Networks
7. Determine Retirement Living Preferences
8. Put It All Together
Develop Your Retirement Plan
A well-executed Retirement Plan includes consideration of all aspects of your life. The above wordmap represents a holistic view of the importance of various factors in retirement. The size of each word reflects its relative significance with "Health," "Money,"and "Emotional Wellness" standing out as key priorities in this wordmap.
Your retirement plan should take into account those areas that are of greatest importance to you. Your wordmap can be your guide to assist you in "Creating Your Unique Retirement Plan."
#1 Question when Planning for Retirement
"Do I have enough money to retire comfortably?"
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This question addresses the worry of outliving your savings in retirement
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It requires consideration of the lifestyle you want to maintain in retirement, including housing, travel, and healthcare costs.
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It leads to more detailed inquiries about investment strategies, Social Security claiming age, and healthcare planning.
What Will I Do With My Time?
Retirement offers a unique opportunity to redefine your identity and purpose, transitioning from a work-centered life to one filled with personal fulfillment and meaning. For many, a career has long been a cornerstone of their identity, shaping how they view themselves and how others perceive them. Leaving the full-time workforce often creates a shift, requiring a thoughtful exploration of who you are beyond your job title.
This transition can feel daunting but also liberating, as it opens the door to a broader spectrum of interests, relationships, and activities that reflect your values and passions. The key to navigating this phase is recognizing that your purpose doesn’t retire when you do—it evolves. To truly thrive in retirement, you need a plan for how to invest your time in ways that bring joy, connection, and a renewed sense of direction.
By embracing this shift, you can leverage your “longevity bonus”—the years of good health after retirement—to cultivate a life filled with meaning. Exploring new avenues, nurturing relationships, and pursuing long-held dreams can help align how you spend your time with your renewed sense of purpose.
