Welcome to Goals Do Come True with Doug Bennett, bestselling author, lifestyle financial planner, and international speaker.
Each week, Doug will share insights with you from inspiring guests who have already achieved their work-optional dreams. You’ll get a ringside seat into real stories of people who have overcome bankruptcy, built and sold successful businesses, and are now living life on their own terms WITHOUT ever worrying about their finances.
By the end of this journey, you’ll be one step closer to unlocking The Work Optional Lifestyle Financial Plan® – a toolkit of all the unique systems and processes you need to craft a lifestyle where work is truly optional.
So, if you’re ready to embrace financial freedom, retire early, and do it without constantly pinching pennies, stay tuned for exciting new episodes released every Wednesday.
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Welcome to Goals Do Come True with Doug Bennett, bestselling author, lifestyle financial planner, and international speaker.
Each week, Doug will share insights with you from inspiring guests who have already achieved their work-optional dreams. You’ll get a ringside seat into real stories of people who have overcome bankruptcy, built and sold successful businesses, and are now living life on their own terms WITHOUT ever worrying about their finances.
By the end of this journey, you’ll be one step closer to unlocking The Work Optional Lifestyle Financial Plan® – a toolkit of all the unique systems and processes you need to craft a lifestyle where work is truly optional.
So, if you’re ready to embrace financial freedom, retire early, and do it without constantly pinching pennies, stay tuned for exciting new episodes released every Wednesday.
Navigating Retirement: A 37-Year Journey with Steve Clout
Goals DO Come True with Doug Bennett
42 minutes
1 week ago
Navigating Retirement: A 37-Year Journey with Steve Clout
Summary
In this episode, Doug Bennett interviews Steve Clout, who shares his 37-year journey of financial planning, retirement, and personal growth. Steve discusses his transition to retirement at age 60, the psychological shifts involved, and the importance of having a plan for income after work. He reflects on his career achievements, financial decisions, and the impact of life events on his goals. Additionally, Steve shares his advocacy for plant-based living and animal rights, emphasizing the importance of purpose and passion in life after retirement.
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Takeaways
Retirement planning requires a thoughtful approach.
The psychological shift from earning to spending can be challenging.
Creating a regular income stream is crucial in retirement.
Setting clear goals helps in achieving financial stability.
Life events can significantly impact financial decisions.
Transitioning to a plant-based diet can be life-changing.
Advocacy for animal rights can become a new passion.
It's important to maintain a sense of purpose after retirement.
Financial decisions should align with long-term goals.
Understanding the implications of pensions is essential.
Sound Bites
"I retired at 60 with a plan."
"You need to create regular income."
"I had a goal to stay alive."
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to a 37-Year Journey
02:28 Transitioning to Retirement
05:20 Financial Planning and Pensions
08:09 Psychological Shifts in Retirement
10:52 Embracing Change and Goal Setting
13:42 Financial Decisions and Investments
24:34 Navigating Health Challenges and Insurance Claims
28:25 Setting Goals for Life and Health
29:40 Transitioning to a Plant-Based Lifestyle
35:18 The Ethics of Animal Consumption
38:39 Finding Purpose Beyond Work
41:20 Strategic Financial Planning and Goals
VALUABLE RESOURCES
Website: http://dougbennett.co.uk
Email: doug@dougbennett.co.uk
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/financialdoug
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Enjoy, and come back for the latest podcast each
Wednesday. Thank you for listening.
Goals DO Come True with Doug Bennett
Welcome to Goals Do Come True with Doug Bennett, bestselling author, lifestyle financial planner, and international speaker.
Each week, Doug will share insights with you from inspiring guests who have already achieved their work-optional dreams. You’ll get a ringside seat into real stories of people who have overcome bankruptcy, built and sold successful businesses, and are now living life on their own terms WITHOUT ever worrying about their finances.
By the end of this journey, you’ll be one step closer to unlocking The Work Optional Lifestyle Financial Plan® – a toolkit of all the unique systems and processes you need to craft a lifestyle where work is truly optional.
So, if you’re ready to embrace financial freedom, retire early, and do it without constantly pinching pennies, stay tuned for exciting new episodes released every Wednesday.
