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Episode Summary:

In this engaging episode of The Future-Ready Advisor, host Sam Sivarajan discusses the often misunderstood aspects of transitioning into retirement with expert Gillian Leithman. Gillian, an adjunct professor and co-creator of the Certified Professional Retirement Coach Designation, shares invaluable insights on how retirees can rewire their expectations and approaches to this significant life stage.

Key Quote: "Retirement is more than just financial planning; it's about what you plan to do with your life." — Gillian Leithman [6:52]

Topics discussed in this episode:

• Understanding Retirement Beyond Finances [5:30]
• The Concept of 'Rewiring Retirement' [6:52]
• Challenges of the Retirement Transition [12:48]
• Redefining Work and Retirement [15:08]
• The Psychological Impact of Retirement [19:50]
• Strategies for Maintaining Purpose and Identity [27:52]
• Enhancing Life Quality through Structured Engagement [33:38]

Episode Transcript:

The full episode transcript is available for those who want to dive deeper into the robust discussion on navigating retirement.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

• Rewire to Retire Website [45:00]
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