🎙️ Episode 150 of the Grow Your Business & Grow Your Wealth podcast with host Gary Heldt features guest Marcia Mantell, an expert in retirement planning and author of several books, including "What’s the Deal with Retirement Planning for Women" and "What’s the Deal with Social Security for Women." She also owns Mantell Retirement Consulting, Inc., a retirement education and marketing communications firm based in Plymouth, MA. Mantell shares her wisdom on retirement planning in this episode, particularly for the Baby Boomer generation and women.
📚 Marcia Mantell's books focus on providing retirement guidance for women and cover topics such as retirement planning and Social Security. She also runs a popular blog called BoomerRetirementBriefs.com, where she shares valuable insights and resources.
💼 As the owner of Mantell Retirement Consulting, Inc., Marcia designs and conducts innovative retirement income planning workshops and programs for financial advisors, their clients, and employers who want to help their employees better prepare for retirement.
Key Takeaways:
✅ Take advantage of employer retirement plans: Contributing as much as possible to employer-sponsored retirement plans, such as 401(k)s or pension plans, is essential. These plans often come with employer contributions, significantly boosting your retirement savings.
✅ Understand Social Security: Learn how Social Security works and explore strategies to maximize your benefits. Consider the impact of longevity, as retirement can last for several decades.
✅ Recognize women's unique challenges: Women often have different retirement needs due to longer life expectancies and lower lifetime earnings. Marcia provides resources and advice to help women overcome these challenges and make retirement planning engaging and enjoyable.
✅ Seek expert help for investment and tax planning: Retirement planning can be complex, so it's essential to work with professionals who can provide guidance and support throughout the process. Marcia offers tips on finding the right professionals and collaborating effectively with them.
To learn more about Marcia Mantell and her work with Mantell Retirement Consulting, Inc., visit their website at https://mantellretirementconsulting.com.
📞 You can reach out to Marcia Mantell through the contact information available on her website.
781-559-8260
Marcia Mantell
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