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the psychological side of retirement planning (with Prof. Joanne Earl)

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Welcome to Retire Right! In our very first episode Glen James sits down with Professor Jo Earl who's a Professor in the Psychology Department at Macquarie University and an Executive Member of the Centre for Ageing, Cognition and Wellbeing. Glen and Jo chat about some of her research which focuses on pre and post retirement planning and helping people transition and adjust to retirement. The episode touches on:


๐Ÿ‘‰ how the retirement landscape in Australia has evolved

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿผ common fears that people have when it comes to retiring

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฝ 6 important areas for a holistic retirement plan

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ goal setting

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฟ preparing to transition during your working life

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿป downsizing and changing accomodation

๐Ÿ‘‰ supporting aging parents


Learn more about Prof. Jo's research HERE.


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