2680: 5 Things No One Tells You About Retirement That You Need to Know by Janet Berry-Johnson with New Retirement

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2680: Dive into the often-unspoken realities of retirement with insights from Janet Berry-Johnson at NewRetirement.com. This episode reveals the surprising challenges retirees face, from identity crises and depression to unexpected financial strains and the importance of finding new purposes. Discover the critical, yet often overlooked, aspects of preparing for a fulfilling retirement beyond the financials. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.newretirement.com/retirement/5-things-no-one-tells-you-about-retirement-that-you-need-to-know/ Quotes to ponder: "Depression is common for many people, their identities have become wrapped up in what they do for a living. When their careers end, depression can become an issue." "Most people report being happier than ever before - a majority of retirees (93%) feel their life is as good or better than it was before they retired." Episode references: "Work Longer, Live Healthier: The relationship between economic Activity, Health and Government Policy" from the Institute of Economic Affairs: https://iea.org.uk/in-the-media/press-release/retirement-causes-a-major-decline-in-physical-and-mental-health-new-resea Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Optimal Finance Daily, hosted by Diania Merriam, the innovative mind behind the personal finance conference EconoMe, takes you on an enlightening journey through the world of personal finance. Each episode brings to life the most compelling and practical advice from leading financial bloggers and experts. Diania’s engaging narration and insightful commentary transform complex financial concepts into relatable, actionable insights. Whether it’s budgeting, investing, debt management, or money mindfulness, she covers it all, making financial wisdom accessible to everyone. Gain not just knowledge, but also the motivation to apply it in your daily life. It's not just a source of personal finance tips; it’s a daily companion that guides you towards financial independence and savvy money management, all delivered with Diania's trademark enthusiasm and expertise. By focusing on early retirement, financial independence, and saving money, each episode provides you with the tools needed to achieve your financial goals. This podcast is designed for those passionate about personal finance, early retirement, financial independence, and saving money. It’s your go-to source for practical advice on managing your finances, saving money, and working towards early retirement. Each episode offers actionable steps to foster financial independence and secure your financial future. Listen now, and become an OLD friend--your optimal life awaits...