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Is 2025 a Bad Time to Retire? Here’s the Truth

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You’ve had 2025 circled on your calendar for years, but now, with rising inflation, market volatility, and economic uncertainty, you’re asking the big question: Is 2025 still a good time to retire? In this episode, Scott breaks down what really matters when making the retirement leap and why the media headlines shouldn’t dictate your financial future. If you’re feeling pressure to postpone your plans, this conversation offers clarity, calm, and a better decision-making framework.

Key Points We Cover:

🧘 Stay calm, retirement success starts with a clear assessment

📉 Understand your true risk tolerance and volatility exposure

🧺 Why diversification isn’t just about having “lots of stuff”

🏦 How to structure your income for stability and confidence

📆 Why 2025 may not be the problem, your plan might be

💼 Want expert help in planning for your financial future?

Apply for a consultation here 👉 https://calendly.com/erg-kc/introductory-phone-call-with-erg

📞 Call us: 913-393-4724

🌐 Visit our podcast website: https://listentoscott.com/

📚🛠️ Check out Scott's book, Exceptional Retirement, and Retirement Toolkit

Download here 👉 https://keap.page/bu413/exceptional-retirement-youtube.html

🎥 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more retirement insights!

🔔 http://youtube.com/@erg-kc?sub_confirmation=1

📰 Read our latest articles on Kiplinger:

https://www.kiplinger.com/author/scott-m-dougan-rfc-investment-adviser

📌 Follow us for expert retirement planning tips!

https://www.facebook.com/elevatedretirementgroupkc/

#retirement #retirementplanning

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You’ve had 2025 circled on your calendar for years, but now, with rising inflation, market volatility, and economic uncertainty, you’re asking the big question: Is 2025 still a good time to retire? In this episode, Scott breaks down what really matters when making the retirement leap and why the media headlines shouldn’t dictate your financial future. If you’re feeling pressure to postpone your plans, this conversation offers clarity, calm, and a better decision-making framework.

Key Points We Cover:

🧘 Stay calm, retirement success starts with a clear assessment

📉 Understand your true risk tolerance and volatility exposure

🧺 Why diversification isn’t just about having “lots of stuff”

🏦 How to structure your income for stability and confidence

📆 Why 2025 may not be the problem, your plan might be

💼 Want expert help in planning for your financial future?

Apply for a consultation here 👉 https://calendly.com/erg-kc/introductory-phone-call-with-erg

📞 Call us: 913-393-4724

🌐 Visit our podcast website: https://listentoscott.com/

📚🛠️ Check out Scott's book, Exceptional Retirement, and Retirement Toolkit

Download here 👉 https://keap.page/bu413/exceptional-retirement-youtube.html

🎥 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more retirement insights!

🔔 http://youtube.com/@erg-kc?sub_confirmation=1

📰 Read our latest articles on Kiplinger:

https://www.kiplinger.com/author/scott-m-dougan-rfc-investment-adviser

📌 Follow us for expert retirement planning tips!

https://www.facebook.com/elevatedretirementgroupkc/

#retirement #retirementplanning

  continue reading

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