When Career Plans Crumble: Strategic Options for Pre-Retirement Layoffs

15/05/2025 24 min Temporada 3 Episodio 16
When Career Plans Crumble: Strategic Options for Pre-Retirement Layoffs

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Facing a layoff when retirement is on the horizon can feel devastating. That carefully planned timeline suddenly collapses, leaving you wondering if your retirement dreams are still possible. But what seems like a crisis might actually be an opportunity—if you know how to navigate it.This episode dives deep into the strategies and considerations for those experiencing job loss within five years of retirement. Rather than making panic-driven decisions, we explore how to take stock of your situation, protect what you've built, and potentially discover that retirement is closer than you think.Many clients come to us believing retirement is years away, only to discover they already have the resources needed to make the transition. The difference lies in having a comprehensive strategy that maximizes efficiency across all aspects of your financial life. From organizing your finances to rethinking your income sources, every decision can be critical.Ready to explore your options and determine if retirement is already within reach despite this unexpected change? Contact us for a complimentary consultation at masterplanretire.com or call 770-980-9262. Have a topic or question you'd like Mark and Evan to address in a future episode? Email us at [email protected] or call 770-980-9262.https://masterplanretire.com/Catch all episodes of our podcast at https://www.masterplanyourretirement.com/resources/episodesListen to Mark Fricks on Saturdays at 8:30 a.m. EST on AM920 WGKA and 12:00 p.m. on XTRA 106.3FM WFOM.Sign up for one of our upcoming events at https://www.masterplanyourretirement.com/eventsPurchase Mark's Book, The Road Less Traveled: Turning Your Retirement WorSend us a textVisit masterplanretire.com to access our retirement checklists, podcasts, and schedule a complimentary consultation.Call 770-980-9262 to speak directly with someone about your retirement planning needs. https://masterplanretire.com/Catch all episodes of our podcast at https://www.masterplanyourretirement.com/resources/episodesListen to Mark Fricks on Saturdays at 12:00 p.m. on XTRA 106.3 FM WFOM.Sign up for one of our upcoming events at https://www.masterplanyourretirement.com/eventsPurchase Mark’s book, The Road Less Traveled: Turning Your Retirement Worries Into an Excursion of a Lifetime, on Amazon: https://a.co/d/4fx94Al Advisory services offered through MasterPlan Retirement Consultants, Inc., a Registered Investment Advisor in the state of Georgia. Insurance, tax and commodities services offered through Fricks and Associates, Inc. dba MasterPlan Retirement Consultants. The aforementioned are affiliated companies.