Navigating an Abundant Retirement with Carol Dewey

The Final 3 Wealth Myths and Sage Advice from Socrates


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Episode Summary:

In this episode of Navigating an Abundant Retirement Radio, Carol Dewey continues the discussion on the 12 little-known wealth myths, focusing on the final three myths and offering valuable insights and advice. Carol shares the inspiring story of Jim Rohn and his journey from losing his fortune to rebuilding it, emphasizing the importance of strategic planning and seeking smart advice for a well-designed retirement.

Key Takeaways:
  • Jim Rohn's journey highlights the importance of recovering from financial setbacks with professional advice and strategic planning.
  • A well-designed retirement involves becoming the person you want to be, doing what you love, being with people you care about, making a difference, and insulating yourself from life's uncertainties.
  • The search for a magic bullet solution is a myth; strategic planning and managing side effects and interactions are crucial.
  • Media often misleads, and it’s important to be wary of advice that appeals to fear, greed, and envy.
  • Misguided loyalty to advisors can be costly; upgrading advisors as your wealth grows is essential for comprehensive and strategic planning.

Quotes:
  • "We all have two choices. We can make a living or we can design a life." - Jim Rohn
  • "Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat." - Sun Tzu
  • "Don't let your learning lead to knowledge or you'll become a fool. Let your learning lead to action and you can become wealthy." - Jim Rohn
  • "Retirement should be a life of more than enough. It should be a time of abundance, peace, freedom, joy, making the difference you want to make." - Carol Dewey

Timestamps:
  • (03:56) Jim Rohn's lessons and quotes
  • (05:03) The five pillars of a well-designed retirement
  • (06:05) Wealth Myth #10: The Search for the Magic Bullet
  • (10:07) Wealth Myth #11: The Media is Here to Help You Stay Wealthy
  • (12:23) Wealth Myth #12: The Misguided Loyalty Myth
  • (17:05) Offering the 21-point retirement lifestyle assessment

Referenced Links:
  • Perpetual Wealth Financial

Connect With Carol:
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  • LinkedIn

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Navigating an Abundant Retirement with Carol DeweyBy Carol Dewey