There’s nothing wrong with being a hard worker. Some may even consider hard work as their superpower. However, could hard work and earning an income cost you your happy retirement?
In this podcast episode, Wes interviews Roger Whitney, a financial advisor for more than 25 years and host of the award-winning Retirement Answer Man® podcast. During the episode, Roger and Wes define the Shawshank Paradox and how to break away from your job to transition into retirement. Roger also shares his personal client and listener experiences, the five regrets that people have at the end of their life, creating an amazing life today versus being okay later on, financial planning, goal setting, and the correlation between the Shawshank Paradox and the Retirement Grey Zone.
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