{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Retirement Answers","title":"Don't Retire Yet - Try This Instead","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/91f0b562\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1135,"description":"Are you anxious about an abrupt transition to retirement? In this episode of Retirement Answers, I share the concept of phased retirement, where you can gradually reduce work hours or stress levels instead of stopping work entirely. I explain the financial and emotional benefits, offering practical advice for a smoother, more comfortable path to retirement.👉 Book a call with me: https://www.rivertreewealth.com/get-started✅ Get your Important Numbers 2026 PDF here: https://www.rivertreewealth.com/2026-important-numbersEmail: jacob@rivertreewealth.comWebsite: https://www.rivertreewealth.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacobdukeJacob Duke, CFP, MBA is the founder of Rivertree Wealth and the host of the Retirement Answers podcast.DISCLAIMER: This should not be taken as tax, legal, or investment advice. All content is for educational purposes only.00:00 Introduction00:48 The Anxiety of Full Retirement01:25 Phased Retirement: A New Approach02:37 Changes in Retirement Landscape04:04 Practical Steps for Phased Retirement05:17 Employer Negotiations and Alternatives07:53 Consulting and Part-Time Work Options11:45 Financial and Health Benefits15:39 Finding Purpose in Retirement17:19 Conclusion","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/YnuG4gZSyvFMDTRhl7aBM26xNd92NMFpYdpvqJoCaGU/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9hNTM0/ZTQ1MWJjYTRlNGU2/MjMzMTM0MDcwNjI2/NDkwYi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}