Retirement Conversations

Peter Graham

Join retirement expert Peter Graham, as he chats each week with Neil Lithgow about all things retirement. For over 50 years, Peter has been involved in the financial services industry. Initially, his involvement was with the marketing of life insurance but he quickly moved into the financial planning area when he established one of the original Licenced Financial Advisory businesses, in Australia, which was issued with a Securities license. Peter's current business - Redefining Retirement - builds on his years of Financial Planning knowledge, and helps retirees consider retirement holistically. He wants to inspire retirees to feel positive and excited about life after traditional work and home activities, and to discover new ideas which will open their minds to options which can enhance the retirement experience and to reconsider the way that this period life is approached. Neil Lithgow is an experienced broadcaster and voice artist, who also happens to have over 25 years' of experience in the Financial Services industry. Episodes are recorded in the studios of Community Radio Station 2RDJ 88.1FM in Burwood, Sydney, Australia.

Location:

United States

Genres:

Arts & Culture Podcasts

Networks:

Peter Graham

Description:

Join retirement expert Peter Graham, as he chats each week with Neil Lithgow about all things retirement. For over 50 years, Peter has been involved in the financial services industry. Initially, his involvement was with the marketing of life insurance but he quickly moved into the financial planning area when he established one of the original Licenced Financial Advisory businesses, in Australia, which was issued with a Securities license. Peter's current business - Redefining Retirement - builds on his years of Financial Planning knowledge, and helps retirees consider retirement holistically. He wants to inspire retirees to feel positive and excited about life after traditional work and home activities, and to discover new ideas which will open their minds to options which can enhance the retirement experience and to reconsider the way that this period life is approached. Neil Lithgow is an experienced broadcaster and voice artist, who also happens to have over 25 years' of experience in the Financial Services industry. Episodes are recorded in the studios of Community Radio Station 2RDJ 88.1FM in Burwood, Sydney, Australia.

Language:

English

Website:

https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/peter12919

Episodes

Episode 64: 64. Retirement: A Brief History

2/5/2024

How did our modern concept of retirement begin, and where? Peter gives us a brief history lesson today...

Duration:00:17:57

Episode 63: 63. Bucket List Ideas

1/16/2024

Starting or maintaining a bucket list is a great idea in retirement, but what should you put on it? Peter has a few ideas to get you started ...

Duration:00:19:55

Episode 62: 62. Signs That You're Wasting Your Time

1/16/2024

Time is something that we seem to have a lot of in retirement - but are you spending yours wisely ?

Duration:00:19:22

Episode 61: 61. Travel - Japan and Singapore

12/14/2023

Peter share some highlights from a recent trip to Singapore and Japan, and looks at some of things we should consider when travelling overseas in retirement.

Duration:00:19:48

Episode 60: 60. Visionary Targets

12/14/2023

Any activity, including retirement, can be made easier with some forward thinking and planning. Peter explains how he goes about setting visionary targets for himself, and how to create a list of your own personal values that guide everything you do.

Duration:00:19:10

Episode 59: 59. Friendships

9/11/2023

Friendships are important all the way through our lives, and this still rings true in retirement. Peter and Neil discuss ways to stay in contact with friends, and make new ones. Peter also talks about people from "The Blue Zone" - and what we can learn from them about the importance of friendships.

Duration:00:19:42

Episode 58: 58. Some Keys To Longevity

9/11/2023

We all want to lead a long and healthy life. So, what are some of things we can do that will assist this ?

Duration:00:17:43

Episode 57: 57. Lessons Learned From Retirees

9/11/2023

Peter has spoken with thousands of retirees during his lifetime. In this episode, he gives us some of the lessons that we can take from these.

Duration:00:18:04

Episode 56: 56. Spending Traps In Retirement

9/11/2023

WE face spending traps throughout our lives, but in retirement, we can be especially vulnerable to purchasing things we don't really need to buy - especially if we suddenly have a lot of cash. Peter and Neil discuss some traps to avoid, or at least to try before you buy !

Duration:00:18:38

Episode 55: 55. Twelve Month To-Do List

9/11/2023

At least 12 months before retiring, there's a lot of things you can start thinking about and planning ...

Duration:00:20:54

Episode 54: 54. The Five Stages of Retirement

8/23/2023

Peter runs through the five main stages of retirement, from pre-planning to fulfillment.

Duration:00:19:23

Episode 53: 53. The Bucket Approach

8/23/2023

Having enough money in retirement is always a challenge. In this episode, Peter discusses a method of saving money for future events and emergencies.

Duration:00:19:27

Episode 52: 52. Ageing In Place

8/18/2023

Many retirees will come to the very difficult decision point of "Do I stay in my home, do I downsize or move to a retirement village, or do I move into a facility with different levels of care?". Peter and Neil discuss the options, and some of the important considerations along the way.

Duration:00:19:16

Episode 51: 51. Cheaper Isn't Always Better

8/2/2023

Sometimes getting a bargain can be a good thing - but sometimes it isn't ! Peter outlines a few circumstances in retirement where cheaper may not be better ...

Duration:00:20:19

Episode 50: 50. How Will You Fund Your Retirement?

7/23/2023

Peter discusses some of the better ways to fund your retirement, as well as exploring some of the ways to avoid.

Duration:00:18:22

Episode 49: 49. Insurance

7/16/2023

Peter and Neil discuss some of the more relevant types of insurance that retirees consider, and give a few tips to help when considering different insurance policies.

Duration:00:18:59

Episode 48: 48. Fitter, Faster, Stronger

7/4/2023

"Fitter, Faster, Stronger" seems a good motto for younger active people - but how can this be applied to retirement ? Peter and Neil discuss.

Duration:00:19:46

Episode 47: 47. Foods That Make You Hungrier

7/3/2023

Diet is important in all phases of life, and retirement is no exception ! Peter talks about some foods that you think might be helping you, but maybe they're not ...

Duration:00:18:59

Episode 46: 46. Walking

6/14/2023

Peter and Neil extol the virtues of walking, and Peter also gives us some interesting walking facts.

Duration:00:20:08

Episode 45: 45. Things Not To Do In Retirement

6/14/2023

We talk about different things you can and should do in retirement - but what about a few things that you shouldn't do ? Peter has a list ...

Duration:00:19:40