Getting to What’s Next in Planning Your Retirement

Frank Armstrong, III and Paul B. Brown

Some people have known from the minute they started work what their retirement would look like. They can give you each and every detail of the cottage they are going to buy on the Maine coast, or what kind of furnishings their condo near the Gulf of Mexico is going to contain. Not only that, they can tell you in detail how they are going to spend their days after they are no longer employed. The rest of us can use a little help picturing what the next phase in our life is going to look like.

One way to start is by answering the following questions. They will help identify what is truly important to you. Seeing the answers in black and white (and in your ...

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