The Second Half Playbook

Design your second half of life with this dynamic playbook for your best retirement.Retirement isn't just about financial security and savings plans. The thought of life without the structure of work can be exciting...or fill you with uncertainty. Loss of identity, anxiety, or even fear of boredom are all normal emotions. You need a guide with a structured approach to help you build a satisfying second half of life.Enter The Second Half Playbook. Ed McClellan, CFP, CEPA, AAMS has guided hundreds of individuals through financial planning and retirement strategies. Now he has created the ultimate guide to crafting a retirement that's not just financially sound but rich with purpose, adventure, and personal growth. Forget the outdated notion of retirement as a time to slow down. The Second Half Playbook challenges you to see your post-career years as a thrilling second half-a time to pursue passions, deepen relationships, and leave a lasting legacy. With interactive exercises and real-world insights, this book empowers you to create a personalized game plan for the most exciting chapter of your life yet.Create your own playbook and learn how to:-Plan for the psychological and emotional-not just financial-aspects of retirement.-Create your own master list of wanted experiences, places to visit, and relationships to revitalize for overall well-being.-Use concrete tools like the Joy/Ease Matrix to make decisions about how to spend your time.-Continue your learning journey as you explore your evolving interests and challenge yourself in new ways.-Be intentional in the legacy you build, with respect to both finances and values.Throw out the bucket list-this dynamic playbook is your framework for meaningful activities, new experiences, and goals tailored to your interests and passions. Whether you're on the cusp of retirement or already there, The Second Half Playbook offers the inspiration and practical tools you need to design a retirement that's uniquely yours-active, purposeful, and deeply satisfying.