In this episode, we sit down with Mike Richardson, former SVP and CTO of Nationwide, who retired at 55 to embrace a fulfilling second act. Mike shares his inspiring journey of building a financial plan, navigating early retirement, and redefining purpose. Learn how he transitioned from leading large tech teams to mentoring others as a financial coach, volunteering, and pursuing personal passions. Whether you're planning your retirement or seeking insights on financial confidence, Mike’s story offers practical advice and inspiration. Tune in for strategies, reflections, and lessons for your own journey toward financial independence.