Robert Laura is a best-selling author, nationally syndicated columnist, seasoned conference speaker & trainer, as well as a pioneer in retirement psychology
Metro-Detroit, Michigan
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Powerball jackpot reaches $856 million. Here's what you should do first if you win scrippsnews.com/life/money/p…
Enjoyed the opportunity to be on air with Scripps News today to discuss what to do.... and not do... if you win the record Powerball lottery this weekend. vimeo.com/1216480685?share=c…
Great insights and practical applications from Jacob Schroeder from @Kiplinger on the need to Plan Your Time as Carefully as Your Money in Retirement. I appreciate the opportunity to be a part of the story with the Retirement Coaches Association.
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The long-standing divide between the hard side (money) and soft-side (feelings) in financial services has been bridged thanks to the Science Side. Read Chapter 5: The Science Side, from my new #1 bestseller, Retirement Intelligence @FAMagazine
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So often people think the act of retirement will change them, but Behavioral Economics teaches us that we have default behaviors and biases. So, we do what we know and like. So, retirement doesn't change you, it magnifies who you already are! lnkd.in/ez3HjCpK
You may have a lot of money saved for retirement, but will that money be able to save you? Flip the script and develop a plan for you rather than just your money because the fear of running out of money pales in comparison to running out of family, friends, good health, or time.
Biggest trend coming to financial services are 2 questions: 1) Does your advisor talk about more than money? 2) Do they have any verified training to back it up? Because if they don’t, you are being set up for a botch prison escape. FA-Mag.com fa-mag.com/news/retirement--…
Ever been to your kids or grandkids elementary school and seen the lost and found table? It’s littered with good stuff that doesn’t have a place. It's a moving metaphor for how people can feel if they don’t find a new tribe in retirement. tinyurl.com/RQBookRL #Retirement
Retirement Awareness. Alcohol is the most used drug among older adults with about 65% of people 65+ reporting high-risk drinking. Isolation stats are scary too. 25% of all seniors aged 60+ report feeling isolated and lonely lnkd.in/egDBTXs6 #Retirement #RetirementCoaching
The truth is, retirement will never feel right unless you have concrete and specific plans to make it that way. From Retirement Intelligence. lnkd.in/eaJvrt9G
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The new reality for both Financial Advisors and Human Resource professionals is here. Rich Eisenberg captured it perfectly in his latest column: What Will Retirement Really Be Like? Most People Have No Idea What's Coming! marketwatch.com/story/what-w… #Retirement #RetirementCoaching
2 of the biggest reasons why people fail at retirement. 1) They do it alone. 2) No plan to replace the things they are losing at work. But it doesn’t have to be that way! Join me with @MEA staff & experts for a 5-day, Reframing Retirement course. bit.ly/3NS5VVL
What Happens To Smart People In Retirement? It's not pretty. Once you walk out that door, your brain... Check out my guest blog on Chip Conley's Wisdom Well Blog with The Modern Elder Academy. lnkd.in/gnprJ6dd
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Be a part of our innovative efforts to do more research on the non-financial side of retirement. It’s short & designed to look at things no one else has ever done Pre-retirement survey retirementsurvey.org/researc… Post-retirement survey retirementsurvey.org/researc…
Excited to co-host a special weeklong workshop “Reframing Retirement: Thriving in Your Next Phase of Life” @ the beautiful beachside MEA campus in Baja Mexico with Chip Conley & Jeff Hamaoui: March 19 - 26
Be A Part! bit.ly/3VqqxXS #MEA #ModernElderAcademy #modernelder
Cat's out of the bag! Retirement Intelligence or RQ is the new measure of Personal Retirement Readiness. Online assessment tool is in beta testing, book is being written and available for pre-order at Amazon and this article spells out some key aspects. fa-mag.com/news/retirement-i…
Cultivating a meaningful life in retirement means you'll have to dig down to assess things and fertilize with family, friends, and good health to name a few. lnkd.in/gQXPCVfe
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You've likely seen this happen yourself: Ageism in the Self-checkout Lane is my latest article at Next Avenue. It's time to raise awareness about how technology frustrations and lack of human interaction can be detrimental to older adults. nextavenue.org/ageism-in-the… #ageism
Yes ancient philosophers had retirement figured out - Had a ton of fun on Hartford's Human Centric Podcast talking about Retirement Wisdom from Plato. John Diel and Julie Genjac were fabulous hosts - hartfordfunds.com/content/th… #Retirement #hartfordfunds #robertlaura
Retirement Coaches Association is proud to announce our annual award winners: Retirement Pioneer goes to Dr. Joe Coughling MIT AgeLabs and four Retirement Catalyst Awards go to Dr. Dorian Mintzer, Pete Finlon, Larry Jacobson, & Joanne Waldman #RCA #RetirementCoaches
