It's time to rethink, renew and reimagine retirement! Retire Repurposed is dedicated to help people transition into fulfilling and purposeful retirements. Retirement is a big life-change! In fact, the two most dangerous years of a person's life are the year they were born and the year they retire. We believe retirement is not the end; rather, the beginning of what could be the most impactful season of a person's life. So, don't retire; become Repurposed.
Ben Taatjes, Financial Advisor
Stewards Planning Group | 1104 19th Ave SW Willmar, MN 56201
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On this episode, Ben Taatjes and I talk about retirees and their marriage. In our experience, one of the most underestimated changes a person encounters post-retirement is in their marriage. In this podcast, Ben will explain three concepts you need to understand regarding your marriage and retirement. He will also show you how to make sure retirement is the best season of your married life. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode, Ben Taatjes and I talk about retirees and their identity. It is nearly impossible to have a career over the course of decades and not have some of who you are connected to that job. In this podcast, Ben will give you ways to understand this shift in identity and he will show you how to be rooted in something that cannot be taken away. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode, Ben Taatjes and I talk about a retiree's mentality. It's no secret that older people tend to have a reputation of being a bit grumpy. While this is a light-hearted way to view retirees, there are serious ramifications of this attitude. In this podcast, Ben gives four ways make sure your mentality stays positive and your life remains focused on others. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
At 73 years old, Virg DeJongh released his first book, "On the Virg: How to Move Forward Through Life's Biggest Questions, Challenges and Opportunities". After spending over 30 years in the financial business, Virg is now using his experiences to help other people walk through their own transitions in life. In this podcast, Virg explains his mantra "Think well, live well, finish well" as he encourages retirees to live a life of purpose and impact. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode, Jerrid Sebesta talks about retirees and their health. Physical health is an aspect of retirement that cannot be ignored. In this podcast, Jerrid is going to focus on the importance of activity for a retiree and he'll give ways to keep retirement from being the downfall of your body's physical condition. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
John Chase retired in early 2020 after a 35-year career as an Orthopaedic surgeon. He is now the author of the book, YOU WHAT?, where John shares funny and informative stories from his longtime profession. In this podcast, John explains the emotions he felt on the final day of his career which included performing eight surgeries. He also shares the vision for his retirement that encompasses using his experiences to impact the next generation of surgeons. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode, Ben Taatjes and I talk about retirees and their impact. No doubt, we are living in a broken and divided world – and impact from retirees is absolutely essential right now. In this podcast, Ben is going to give your four tangible ways retirees can have incredible impact on the world and the people around them. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode, Ben Taatjes and I talk about retirees and their legacy. Legacy can be a daunting task for a retiree, but it doesn't have to be if you look at the correct definition. In this podcast, Ben will show you how to have the greatest impact on others using your life today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode, Ben Taatjes and I talk about retirees and their story. Looking back and reflecting on past experiences, good and bad, can help shape your purpose in retirement. In this podcast, Ben will encourage you to identify turning points in your past which can reveal ways God is bringing your story full circle. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode, Ben Taatjes and I talk about the value of a retiree. Unfortunately, society will tell you that people in retirement don't have as much to offer as the younger generations. The truth is retirees are the most powerful group of people our society has ever seen. In this podcast, Ben will take a deep-dive into what we call the three T's and how they can help a retiree discover the value they hold. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ben has been in the financial services industry for nearly two decades. He has worked alongside thousands of families and individuals while owning and operating Taatjes Financial Group, a retirement planning firm in west-central Minnesota. While Ben loves to work with retirees, his passion extends far beyond the numbers. This passion led to the publishing of his first book, Repurposed: The Untold Story of Retirement in America in 2017 as well as co-founding Retire Repurposed in 2019.
