Financial Independence

It’s Not Scary: Planning for Retirement in Your 20s

It’s Not Scary: Planning for Retirement in Your 20s When you’re in your 20s, retirement may seem like a lifetime away—something you may not need to plan for just yet. But is it ever too early to start preparing yourself for a future of financial independence? Absolutely not. The best time to start planning for

Beyond Retirement

Don’t Retire…Graduate! Eric believes completely in the idea that retirement isn’t the end of the road. He’s so adamant about this that he’s written a book that treats retirement planning and execution like the years of university. There are certain activities that delineate the Freshman, Sophomore, Junior and Senior years…and when you’ve done all those

Retirement Panic Is Starting Early: Why Adults In Their 20s Are Already Worried About Retirement

When you are in your 20s, retirement is a lifetime away. So why do young adults already find themselves stressed about reaching financial independence? What should you do now to avoid the stress later? Read the Article

Retire Well, Retire Happy

Click to Listen Episode 195: Are You Ready To Flip The Switch And Discover Your Next Life Act Upon Retirement? Are you ready to flip the switch and discover your next life act upon retirement? Eric Brotman believes financial literacy is the key to well-being. When you stop work, life is not all about money.

Where Should I Retire? The Best And Worst States In The US

A recent study compared the states based on 32 different rating factors and the results were not what I had espoused based on taxes and cost-of-living alone. If you are planning to relocate, which states should you be considering, and which should you plan to avoid? Read the Article

Practice Makes Perfect: Practicing for Retirement While You’re Still Working

Practice Makes Perfect: Practicing for Retirement While You’re Still Working Retiring is a huge life event, and it isn’t one that comes with many do-overs. You have to get it right the first time. Luckily, there are ways to prepare for retirement—and even practice it—to help ensure you’re ready when the day comes. Join Eric

Downsizing in Retirement: The Do’s and Don’ts

Downsizing in Retirement: The Do’s and Don’ts https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-NQR2ZZET5A When you’re graduating into the next chapter in your life, there are going to be a lot of large changes you need to be prepared for. As an empty nester with children who have grown up and started their own families, and a retiree with less of

Retirement Rescue Radio

Episode 103: Don’t Retire…Graduate! – Interview with Eric Brotman Nate discusses a different thought process around retirement with author and financial advisor Eric Brotman. He discusses how retirement should not be a retreat away from something, but something we should choose to move towards in order to better our well-being. Eric’s Book: Don’t Retire…Graduate! Click here

Recession Proof Your Retirement Podcast

Ep 25. Graduating Into Retirement. Get Your Degree in Financial Freedom with Financial Planner Eric Brotma‪n‬ On this episode, I interview a fellow author, podcaster and kindred spirit, Eric Brotman. I asked Eric to be on the show as we share a similar philosophy when it comes to the second half of the financial journey.

Are You Saving Too Much For Retirement?

If you’ve been saving for retirement and you hit that seventh figure, first of all, congratulations. That took a lot of hard work and patience and you should be patting yourself on the back. But are you done saving? Read the Article