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The Power of Less: Creating Space for What Truly Matters in Retirement
April 25, 2025
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Inspired by Greg McKeown's 'Essentialism,' Ben Taatjes explores how the principle of 'less is more' can transform your retirement experience. Discover the two sides of retirement simplification: clearing away the distractions and clutter that drain your energy while making intentional space for what truly matters. Learn practical strategies for simplifying your financial plans, physical spaces, and day-to-day activities to create room for deeper connection with God, authentic purpose, and meaningful service to others. This episode offers a refreshing perspective on how retirement can become more fulfilling by doing less of what doesn't matter and more of what does.
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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.
