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EPISODE · Aug 1, 2025 · 15 MIN

How to Invest for Retirement (After You Do This First)

from Wealthy After 40: Retirement Ready, Financial Freedom, Budgeting, Saving, Debt · host Dalene Higgins - Money Coach, Retirement Coach, CEO

[Ep 136]Thinking about investing for retirement? Don’t skip the most important first step. Before you put money in the market, you need a plan that protects your future and your peace of mind.If you’re wondering how to invest for retirement or where to start investing with little money, this episode will guide you through the three smart steps to take before you invest, so that your future growth is secure and sustainable.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:✅ Why jumping into investing too soon can backfire✅ The saving rule that makes investing work for you✅ How to build a strong financial cushion (and why you need one)✅ The truth about emergency funds vs. investments✅ What to do if you don’t have a 401(k) or matchWhat topic or question would you love answered on the podcast?Not sure what you need to do to make retirement happen? Let’s identify your priorities and next steps in a Retirement Strategy Session. Book your session today.Looking to learn more about being retirement ready?Join the Facebook community Retirement Ready Hub to continue the conversation and learn how to accelerate your retirement progress.Wondering where your money actually goes each month? Get real answers on a money clarity call. Book yours today.Connect with meFacebook:  https://www.facebook.com/dalene.higgins/

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[Ep 136] Thinking about investing for retirement? Don’t skip the most important first step. Before you put money in the market, you need a plan that protects your future and your peace of mind. If you’re wondering how to invest for retirement or where to start investing with little money, this episode will guide you through the three smart steps to take before you invest, so that your future growth is secure and sustainable. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✅ Why jumping into investing to...

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