Let’s talk about the “r” word – retirement. It’s going to look a lot different for you and me than it did for our parents and grandparents, and that’s a good thing. What does this mean to you? Well, it means that you’re going to need to scrub your previous definition and fill it in with a new one, according to our guest, Eric Brotman, CFP and author of the new book and podcast, Don’t retire Graduate!
What You’ll Learn
- Why the old definition of retirement doesn’t fit
- How to create financial freedom at any age
- What a fully funded retirement looks like
- How to build a financial moat
- Eric’s money tips to have to balance life and saving for retirement
Meet Eric
Eric D. Brotman, CFP™ is the CEO of BFG Financial Advisors with over 25 years of experience as a trusted advisor. He believes financial literacy is the key to well-being and is the author of multiple books on personal finance and the host of the Don’t Retire…Graduate! podcast. Eric appears regularly on WBAL NBC-11 in Baltimore and his approachable and actionable financial advice has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, Forbes.com, Yahoo! Finance, Reuters, and others. Learn more at http://www.bfgfa.com or about the Don’t Retire…Graduate! podcast at http://www.brotmanmedia.com.
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