It can be very complicated to make the decision to retire, and for some, it can be an overwhelming and scary decision to make. Do you really have enough money to retire? What are you going to do with your time? Have you considered things like health care cost, or inflation, and how these items may affect your long-term success? If you are thinking about retiring, or you have already set your sights on a specific date, you’ll want to make sure that you run through our “pre-retirement checklist.” In this episode, we are speaking specifically to everyone out there listening who is planning on retiring next year. We have the perfect checklist for you to use to make sure you are comfortable with your decision!

The Retirement Ready radio show is featured every Saturday on WTMJ 620 AM at 1:00 pm. We will bring you information on: Social Security options, retirement trends, options to retire with life changes and achieving a secure financial future. Listen live: www.wtmj.com/listen-live

Investment advisory services provided by Drake & Associates, LLC, a State of Wisconsin registered investment adviser. Insurance products are offered through a separate company, LOFT Financial Advisory Group, LLC, a Wisconsin Insurance agency, clients are under no obligation to purchase any recommended insurance products. Advice and opinions expressed during Retirement Ready are solely that of the hosts or guests of Drake & Associates, LLC and not WTMJ Radio or Good Karma Brands Milwaukee, LLC.