Finding Your Purpose in Retirement

Eric Brotman discusses ways to find purpose in your life, both before and during retirement, with the manager editor of the Money and Work & Purpose channels on NextAvenue.com, Richard Eisenberg.

Bullet points of what is covered during the episode

• Relying on our careers to form our identities can cause identity crises during retirement.
• Boomers are redefining retirement in the way that millennials are redefining work.
• Financial literacy is lacking among all generations, but a solution is not as easy as it may seem.
• Financial advisement and planning becoming more accessible to the average, middle class person.
• Biases and gender differences when working with couples.

Richard is the Managing Editor and Senior Editor of the Money and Work & Purpose Channels for NextAvenue.org. He has helped people manage their finances and careers as a writer and editor at major media outlets including Money, Yahoo!, CBS MoneyWatch, USA Today and Good Housekeeping. He has written two books, How to Avoid a Mid-Life Financial Crisis and The Money Book of Personal Finance. 

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