This episode digs into some of the basics around retirement – the what, why, when, and how. What is retirement, and is it something Christians should pursue? Why retire? When is a good time to retire? And how do we prepare for retirement? These questions are what Gary and Christy talk about in this episode.

Episode Resources

• Bountiful episode about retirement planning: https://thelightnetwork.tv/bountifuls4e8/
• Bountiful episode about FIRE: https://thelightnetwork.tv/bountifuls5e17/
• Social Security Administration’s site: https://www.ssa.gov
• https://www.fidelity.com/viewpoints/retirement/successful-saving
• https://www.fidelity.com/viewpoints/retirement/retirement-guidelines
• https://www.moneyunder30.com/23-things-beginners-absolutely-must-know-about-saving-for-retirement
• https://www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/ssb/v70n3/v70n3p111.html
• https://www.northwesternmutual.com/life-and-money/your-401k-when-it-was-invented-and-why/ 
• https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/investing/how-to-save-for-retirement?trk=nw_ra_leftRail