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Jun 3, 2026 27 min

Ep 89 - Retirement mindset: Jacob

from Fund Your Future with DRS Hosted by Washington State Department of Retirement Systems

Balancing student loans, saving for your child’s education and planning for retirement isn’t easy, but it’s a challenge many parents face. Jacob talks about navigating those competing priorities and the lessons he’s learned while trying to find the right financial balance. He also reflects on his new position as the Executive Director of The Law Enforcement Officers' and Fire Fighters' (LEOFF) Plan 2 Retirement Board.

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Ep 89 - Retirement mindset: Jacob

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  1. 0:17 New Role, New Board
  2. 1:53 Finding a Pension Career
  3. 4:39 Retirement Thinking Evolves
  4. 11:35 Balancing Family Finances
  5. 14:10 Living Beneath Your Means
  6. 18:11 What Retirement Could Look Like
  7. 21:42 Structure Matters in Retirement
  8. 23:21 Board Goals Ahead

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