The Game Plan
Another year of March Madness is in the books and we had a lot of fun following the tournament over the past few weeks. And as we were watching Baylor cut down the net, it got us thinking about how basketball can actually teach us a few things about retirement planning.
So on this episode, Dale Tondryk is going to help us understand the lessons we can learn from the game of basketball. From the shot clock to coaching, there are plenty of parallels to having success off the court.
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The X’s & O’s
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[2:22] – Shot Clock
[6:26] – Double Dribble
[10:08] – Personal Fouls
[12:36] – Buzzer Beaters
[13:36] – Coaching
“You have to make that decision about retiring. We call that ‘terrifyingly exhilirating’ here. It’s going to be really, really nerve-wracking because all of a sudden these paychecks that you’ve been getting every two weeks stop.”
– Dale Tondryk
Ep 40: Listening to the Money Doctor
Let’s take a look at the world of medicine and see what valuable lessons can be applied to your retirement planning. After all, our goal is to make sure your financial health is on track so you’ll be able to enjoy retirement to its fullest.
Ep 39: How Long Will a Million Dollars Last?
Could you retire off a million dollars? Yahoo! released a survey about how long that much money would last in different cities around the country. Let’s discuss the statistics and explain the process for determining how much money you’ll need for retirement.
Ep 38: What Basketball Can Teach Us About Retirement
We always enjoy March Madness when it rolls around and we thought it might be fun to tie it into what we do everyday. Join us as we explore some of the strategies and rules of basketball and determine how they apply to retirement planning.