Prime Life

Some people can underestimate the financial challenges of retirement, such as planning for medical expenses and understanding Social Security. In this episode, Steven Taylor, VP at Liberty Bank, discusses key strategies for financial planning, savings, and investment principles that he often recommends to retirees. Steven emphasizes the significance of community engagement and financial literacy, providing practical tips that can help to enhance financial well-being.

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Starting a business later in life can feel overwhelming, with challenges like navigating new industries, building a network, raising the necessary funds, and balancing personal goals. How can late-in-life entrepreneurs find success and fulfillment? CEO & Founding Partner of Leading Culture Solutions and Co-owner of Berkins on Main Andréa Hawkins shares her inspiring journey from corporate America to entrepreneurship, revealing the lessons she's learned about resilience, community engagement, and the power of gratitude.

Discover how Andrea's approach to networking and giving back has shaped her path and fueled her vision for making a lasting impact.

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People can struggle to connect with their identity, make sense of their family history, or heal from generational pain. Kerra Bolton—an award-winning journalist, filmmaker, and author shares how learning to swim became her metaphor for breaking cycles of trauma and embracing joy. She explores storytelling, ancestry, and the creative journey, offering actionable inspiration to uncover their own legacy and resilience in midlife.

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Aging can come with unique challenges and opportunities—but are we ready to embrace them? In this episode of the Prime Life Podcast, hosts Laura Dinan Haber and Mary Crean are joined by Alexa Mikhail, senior health and wellness reporter, to dive into the complex themes of longevity, aging, and mental health.

Together, they uncover the secrets to healthy aging, discuss how workplace environments can support older workers, and explore the vital role of community and storytelling in reshaping our understanding of aging.

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People can struggle with self-doubt, feeling stuck, and overwhelmed by the challenges of balancing personal and professional growth. Julie DeLucca-Collins—CEO of Go Confidently, TEDx speaker, business coach, podcaster and author—discusses how creating tiny habits, establishing clear goals, and celebrating small wins can transform your life. Julie shares actionable strategies to help build confidence, embrace change, and turn failure into a stepping stone for lasting success.

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As baby boomers approach retirement, they may face a critical challenge: how to protect their savings while ensuring long-term growth in an unpredictable market. Traditional investment strategies, like target date funds, may not provide the safety net they need.

But there's a solution. In this episode, we're joined by President of Target Date Solutions, podcaster and author Ron Surz, who offers a fresh perspective on retirement investing. He shares alternative strategies that prioritize security, address market risks, and help retirees achieve financial peace of mind. Plus, he dives into the importance of having a purpose in retirement and how financial education can make that vision a reality.

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Pickleball is exploding in popularity, but players can struggle to improve their skills or find ways to stay engaged with the sport as they age. Gordon "G.G." Gebert, inventor of the Slam Master Pickleball Practice Training Drill Paddle and president of the National Pickleball League, shares how his innovative paddle can help players hone their skills and build confidence on the court. Gordon also discusses the importance of creating community through the National Pickleball League and staying active to maintain health and well-being in later years.

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Retirement planning can miss key elements like tax efficiency, legacy creation, and aligning financial goals with personal values. Financial advisor and owner of Red Barn Financial Group Sean Moran shares his journey from corporate tax to helping families and small businesses achieve financial success. Sean explains the importance of proactive tax planning, avoiding common retirement mistakes, and strategies for aligning investments with personal values.

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Entrepreneurs can struggle with balancing personal growth and business expansion while building a lasting legacy and maximizing their impact in the digital age. In this episode, Mary Crean sits down with J. Richard Byrd (J.R.), an accomplished entrepreneur and strategic visionary, to uncover the keys to sustainable growth and transformation. Byrd shares his inspiring journey from a young entrepreneur in his father's shoemaking business to a leader in legacy building. He offers actionable strategies for defining your 'why,' creating impactful digital content, and turning ideas into results—all while achieving personal and professional balance.

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In today's fast-paced world, people can find themselves overwhelmed by stress, struggling with self-doubt, and lacking a clear sense of purpose. High-performance coach Jaime Diglio introduces her concept of the 'Win Room'—a mindset focused on self-awareness, leveraging personal strengths, and fostering meaningful interactions. Jaime shares practical tools to overcome negative self-talk, measure success through ROI, 'Return on Interactions,' and how to use technology to enhance authentic human connections. She also discusses her own journey from burnout to empowerment, offering insights to help listeners redefine their paths toward personal growth and fulfillment.

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