It's time to rethink, renew and reimagine retirement! Retire Repurposed is dedicated to help people transition into fulfilling and purposeful retirements. Retirement is a big life-change! In fact, the two most dangerous years of a person's life are the year they were born and the year they retire. We believe retirement is not the end; rather, the beginning of what could be the most impactful season of a person's life. So, don't retire; become Repurposed.
Ben Taatjes, Financial Advisor
Stewards Planning Group | 1104 19th Ave SW Willmar, MN 56201
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For numerous individuals, retirement serves as a challenging transition. Often portrayed as life's peak, this perception can leave retirees grappling with a sense of unease. Tune in to this podcast as Ben Taatjes sheds light on the normalization of post-retirement uncertainties. He encourages retirees to acknowledge and accept their emotions, emphasizing the importance of validating their experiences by discarding the notion of 'I shouldn't feel this way.’See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Today, we explore the vital role of routines, especially during significant life changes like retirement. Creating and maintaining a routine not only provides structure but also fosters a sense of continuity and fulfillment. In this podcast, Ben Taatjes will discuss practical strategies and insights to help you navigate this new chapter with confidence and purpose.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Life is just a series of transitions. So, when it comes to dealing with the inevitable transitions of life, having realistic expectations is the key. In this podcast, Ben Taatjes will talk about resetting your expectations for your relationships in retirement and he will also explain the reason you should never set your expectations too high.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Life is just a series of transitions. Oftentimes, people underestimate the effect these transitions have on their lives, especially when it comes to retirement. In this podcast, Ben Taatjes uses a personal story about his daughter to shed light a give insight for retirees making major life transitions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Our retirement plans help people plan for and establish viable income plans for their retirement life. But, what do you do with the money you don’t need? In this podcast, Ben Taatjes will breakdown the best and most-biblical ways to pass not only wealth, but wisdom to your heirs and beneficiaries.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
At the heart level, retirees want to know they are stewarding their hard-earned financial resources to the best of their ability. But, how do retirees begin the process of passing down their wealth to the next generation? In this podcast, Ben Taatjes will begin to lay-out the exact questions you need to answer to steward your financial resources in the most honorable and impactful way.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
At the heart level, retirees want to know they are stewarding their hard-earned financial resources to the best of their ability. However, many plans forget to methodically and intentionally prepare the next steward. In this podcast, Ben Taatjes will detail the difference between a wealth transfer plan and an estate plan – and give you ways to make sure your heirs get the best from you while you're still living. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Today, we start tackling the question, "What do you with the rest of the money you don't need?" Most people jump right into the notion of a will. While a will certainly has its place, there's a better way. In this podcast, Ben Taatjes will layout five foundational truths retirees must understand regarding their life and money that will help answer the question, "What do I do with the rest?" See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Today, we start tackling the question, "What do you with the rest of the money you don't need?" Most people jump right into the notion of a will. While a will certainly has its place, there's a better way. In this podcast, Ben Taatjes will layout five foundational truths retirees must understand regarding their life and money that will help answer the question, "What do I do with the rest?"
The Bible warns repeatedly about the luring effect of more - more wealth, more riches, more stuff. While accumulating assets or having a sizable nest egg isn’t wrong, the desire for more many times steers retirees off-course. In this podcast, Ben Taatjes will give you specific questions for you to answer so you don’t fall victim to the problem with moving goalposts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ben has been in the financial services industry for nearly two decades. He has worked alongside thousands of families and individuals while owning and operating Taatjes Financial Group, a retirement planning firm in west-central Minnesota. While Ben loves to work with retirees, his passion extends far beyond the numbers. This passion led to the publishing of his first book, Repurposed: The Untold Story of Retirement in America in 2017 as well as co-founding Retire Repurposed in 2019.