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Managing Holiday Pressure and Living with Purpose in Retirement

News in Retirement
00:00 / 10:13

Segment 1: News in Retirement - 10:13

Segment 2: Coping With The Stress of Holiday Finances - Dr. Catherine Franssen - 09:47

Segment 3: Adding Life To Your Years - Founder of Chatter That Matters - 10:16

Segment 4: How We Budget For The Holiday’s - 10:00

On More Than Money, Faisal Karmali and Leanna Wachniak sit down with Dr. Catherine Franssen, Neuroscientist and Founder of Franssen Strategies, to explore how financial stress, especially around the holidays, can overload our brains and impact decision-making. They’re also joined by marketing and branding expert Tony Chapman, Founder of Chatter That Matters, for a conversation on finding a renewed sense of purpose in retirement. Faisal and Leanna wrap up the show by sharing how thoughtful retirement planning can make room for meaningful experiences, like a trip you didn’t even know you wanted to take yet.

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