Episode Summary
What does real retirement look like? Not just the numbers but the emotions, the challenges, and the moments that truly matter?
In this deeply personal and inspiring episode, Steve Rowe is joined by special guest (and long-time Lucent client) Teresa Meredith, who steps in as co-host to share her and her husband Phil’s journey into early retirement.
From that first nervous planning meeting to navigating serious illness, personal loss, and life’s many transitions, Teresa opens up about what it really takes to retire well and how the right guidance made all the difference.
Episode Highlights
- Taking the leap into the unknown.
- Finding emotional security in financial decisions.
- The quiet power of being truly listened to.
- How community and connection shape a meaningful retirement.
If you’ve ever wondered what retirement feels like on the inside beyond the spreadsheets this episode will touch your heart and shift your perspective.
