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\"How<\/a><\/div>

How Does Your Retirement Income Compare to Others<\/a><\/h3><\/div>

[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]As someone navigating the later stages of my career, I’ve been wondering: How does my retirement income compare to others? Am I where I should be financially? If you’re having similar thoughts, I think you will find value in my latest video: How Does Your Retirement Income Compare to…<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Will<\/a><\/div>

Will Social Security Benefits Run Out?<\/a><\/h3><\/div>

[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Do you ever worry will social security benefits run out? I recently came across some fascinating historical facts about Social Security that completely changed my perspective. Did you know the program started very differently than it operates today? Or that there are some persistent myths about who can and…<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"The<\/a><\/div>

The Truth About Side Hustles in Retirement<\/a><\/h3><\/div>

[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Want to know the truth about side hustles in retirement? After diving deep into the current retirement landscape, I’ve uncovered a trend that’s quietly reshaping how Americans approach their golden years \u2013 and it might completely change how you plan for yours. Here’s the headline that caught my attention:…<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Starting<\/a><\/div>

Starting New Adventures With Photography After Retiring<\/a><\/h3><\/div>

[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Starting new adventures with photography after retiring has become my passion. When I first picked up my camera after retiring, I never imagined it would become such a transformative passion. Like many of you approaching or navigating your own career transitions, I found myself searching for something that would…<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Think<\/a><\/div>

Think You Need a Fancy Camera?<\/a><\/h3><\/div>

[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Do you think you need a fancy camera to be considered a serious photographer? I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the myths we tell ourselves when it comes to pursuing new passions in our retirement. You know the ones \u2013 “I’d love to try photography, but I can’t…<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"What<\/a><\/div>

The Top Thing Retirees Love About Retirement<\/a><\/h3><\/div>

[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Guess what the top thing retirees love about retirement?\u00a0 A major study of over 7,000 retirees revealed that 67% identified one surprising benefit as their number one reason for loving retirement \u2013 and it’s probably not what you’re thinking. It’s not about the money or even leaving work behind.…<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"What<\/a><\/div>

What Retirees Said They Regret Most<\/a><\/h3><\/div>

[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Wondering what retirees said they regret most? ‘ve been researching retirement regrets lately, and what I discovered might surprise you. After diving deep into multiple studies and sorting through conflicting advice across countless videos, I found the definitive answer. #1 Regret The number one regret among retirees isn’t poor…<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"DIY<\/a><\/div>

Water and Ink Photography<\/a><\/h3><\/div>

[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Recently, I’ve been exploring water and ink photography as a creative outlet. The process involves capturing the mesmerizing dance of ink as it disperses through water, creating unique, unrepeatable patterns around a simple flower. The setup is surprisingly straightforward: a glass vase, water, white ink, a flower, and a…<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Learning<\/a><\/div>

Learning Photoshop After 60<\/a><\/h3><\/div>

[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]I have started learning Photoshop after 60. As Seneca wisely observed, “While we teach, we learn.” This philosophy has guided my approach to continuous learning, particularly as I embrace new challenges in retirement. Recently, I’ve been tackling Photoshop\u2014that powerful but intimidating platform that had been sitting unused in my…<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Looking<\/a><\/div>

Looking Back at my Life at 66<\/a><\/h3><\/div>

[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Last week marked a significant milestone in my life\u2014I turned 66. Now, looking back at my life at 66, I can’t help but feel overwhelming gratitude for where life has taken me. It’s been exactly 10 years since I made what some considered a risky decision. I walked away…<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Meeting<\/a><\/div>

Meeting Pep Ventosa<\/a><\/h3><\/div>

[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Have you ever admired someone’s work from afar, never imagining you’d one day meet them in person? That was my experience meeting Pep Ventosa, whose innovative photographic style I’ve admired for years. Recently, I discovered something surprising: Pep lives just less than an hour from me in the San…<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Finding<\/a><\/div>

Finding Passion Through a Camera Lens<\/a><\/h3><\/div>

[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]As you know, I am all about embracing retirement and finding passion through a camera lens. In today\u2019s video, I talk about how my photography journey has come full circle after nearly 40 years. Finding Passion Through a Camera Lens Back in 1979, I graduated with a degree in…<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Morning<\/a><\/div>

Morning Pages<\/a><\/h3><\/div>

[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]I recently discovered a practice that has genuinely transformed my daily routine and creative thinking. It’s called “Morning Pages,” and it comes from Julia Cameron’s book “The Artist’s Way.” This book has impacted my life more profoundly than any other book I’ve read. Morning Pages is simple in concept…<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"How<\/a><\/div>

How I Learned I Have Severe Sleep Apnea<\/a><\/h3><\/div>

[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Like many people, I avoided regular check-ups, but that all changed after how I learned I have severe sleep apnea. One November morning in 2019, I woke unable to see out of my left eye. I immediately scheduled an appointment with an ophthalmologist through my HMO.\u00a0 What I learned…<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"The<\/a><\/div>

The Biggest Retirement Fear Nobody Talks About!<\/a><\/h3><\/div>

[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Do you fear losing Independence? It may be the biggest retirement fear nobody talks about. As I settle into my retirement years, this fear continues to loom larger than most others. The thought of relying on someone else for personal needs, hygiene, and mobility feels absolutely devastating. I’ve been…<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Are<\/a><\/div>

Are You Sabotaging Your Retirement Without Knowing it?<\/a><\/h3><\/div>

[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Are you sabotaging your retirement?\u00a0 As I reflect on my recent conversations about retirement, I’ve discovered a critical insight that I believe will resonate with many of you: the dangerous trap of comparing ourselves to others during our retirement years. When we first enter retirement, it’s tempting to think…<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Stop<\/a><\/div>

Stop Telling Me I’m Old!<\/a><\/h3><\/div>

[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row content_placement=”middle” css=”.vc_custom_1629957205836{padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;background-color: #badce5 !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”4039″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text] Looking to jump start your job search? Join the FREE Masterclass: How to Find a Job That Fuels Your Passion Free Training: For Professionals in Career Transition or Looking for a New Job[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Click…<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Rediscovering<\/a><\/div>

Rediscovering My Passion For Photography in Retirement<\/a><\/h3><\/div>

[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Let me share a story about rediscovering my passion for photography. Do you ever wonder what happened to those passions that once ignited your soul? I certainly did, and my journey with photography tells a story that might resonate with you. As a troubled teenager, I found my first…<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"How<\/a><\/div>

How Different Generations View Salary Expectations<\/a><\/h3><\/div>

[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Recently, I stumbled upon a fascinating study how different generations view salary expectations. A survey by Empower involving over 2,200 participants revealed some eye-opening insights about salary expectations. Imagine my surprise to\u00a0learn\u00a0Gen Z believes they need nearly $587,000 annually to feel successful, while we baby boomers set our bar…<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Quiet<\/a><\/div>

Quiet Firing Has Become Noisy<\/a><\/h3><\/div>

[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Recently, I shared a video about “silent firing” – now, quiet firing has become noisy. From “Silent Firing” to Outright Layoffs What’s truly revealing is the motivation behind these workforce reductions. Companies aren’t just cutting costs; they’re strategically replacing positions with roles focused on AI, machine learning, and big…<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"At<\/a><\/div>

At 76, He Found Joy<\/a><\/h3><\/div>

[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]I recently had the privilege of sitting down with Keith Cuddeback, who at 76 found joy in a van and a camera. A 76-year-old photographer whose has completely changed my perspective on retirement. Keith’s story isn’t just inspiring\u2014it’s a masterclass in embracing life’s third act with purpose and passion.…<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"How<\/a><\/div>

How AI Can Help Seniors<\/a><\/h3><\/div>

[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Today, I will share how AI can help seniors and those in retirement. I want to introduce you to four free, user-friendly AI assistants that can help make retirement more enjoyable: ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and DeepSeek. Think of them as helpful digital companions \u2013 like having a knowledgeable friend…<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Uncomfortable<\/a><\/div>

Uncomfortable Retirement Truths You Need to Know<\/a><\/h3><\/div>

[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]After decades of dreaming about alarm-clock-free Monday mornings, I’ve discovered some uncomfortable retirement truths. While I love the freedom of an empty calendar, there are challenges that caught me off guard. And I bet they might surprise you too. One of the most striking changes has been the shift…<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Embracing Retirement – Purpose, Passion, New Beginnings<\/a><\/h3><\/div>

[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Not everyone is embracing retirement. Last week, I came across a startling statistic that made me pause:\u00a061% of people fear retirement more than death. I understand this fear. After decades of being known as “the attorney” or “the program manager,” the prospect of becoming “just retired” can feel like…<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"How<\/a><\/div>

How A Dry January Sparked My Retirement Finance Wake Up Call<\/a><\/h3><\/div>

[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]When I decided to try “Dry January” – a month without alcohol – I didn’t expect it would lead me down a fascinating path of retirement research. As a moderate drinker who typically enjoys a couple of glasses of wine or bourbon at home, I was curious about the…<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Unlock<\/a><\/div>

Unlock A Happy Retirement<\/a><\/h3><\/div>

[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]As someone navigating the path to retirement, I’ve discovered seven powerful habits that can unlock a happy retirement and transform your post-career life from mundane to meaningful. Recently, I stumbled upon a fascinating Kiplinger article that resonated deeply with my own experiences, and I want to share these insights…<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"My<\/a><\/div>

My Social Security Gamble<\/a><\/h3><\/div>

[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Let me tell you why I made my social security gamble. This year marks my full retirement age, but my Social Security checks have already been arriving for three years. While I’ve previously shared several practical reasons for claiming benefits at 62, there’s a deeply personal factor that influenced…<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"The<\/a><\/div>

The Incredible Benefits of Walking<\/a><\/h3><\/div>

[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Heard about the incredible benefits of walking? Are you feeling the weight of career stress and age-related health concerns? I’ve discovered a simple, transformative solution that could revolutionize your wellness journey: walking. Recently, I conducted a poll asking professionals about their greatest aging fears. Surprisingly, declining health trumped financial…<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Why<\/a><\/div>

Why I’m Quitting Career Coaching<\/a><\/h3><\/div>

[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Let me tell you why I’m quitting career coaching. After 200+ videos on career development, my journey is taking a personal turn. In my recent coaching sessions, I’ve seen successful professionals yearning for more than just another job. They’re seeking purpose, legacy, and reinvention. Their stories have touched me…<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"My<\/a><\/div>

My Final Pivot at 65<\/a><\/h3><\/div>

[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]At 65, I am now making my final pivot. When I look back at my career path, it reads like a road trip across multiple industries \u2013 banking, government, technology, and now coaching. Each turn taught me something valuable about adaptability and growth. My journey began in the early…<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Don't<\/a><\/div>

Don’t Let Your Goals Fade in Retirement<\/a><\/h3><\/div>

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