HerMoney with Jean Chatzky

“I’m 56 and just got laid off. Is it safe to step away from full-time work for good?”


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In today’s Mailbag, Jean and Kathryn are diving into the issues that keep many of us up at night: how to plan for long-term care, whether it's actually possible to over-save for retirement, and how to know when it's okay to step off the corporate treadmill for good.


💡 Topics Covered:

  • Managing $2M in assets with no heirs
  • When it’s okay to slow down on saving for retirement 
  • Navigating job loss in your 50s and redefining work on your terms
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