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EPISODE · Jan 24, 2026 · 14 MIN

Late to RETIREMENT savings - How to build enough starting where you are

from Life Starts at Retirement · host Maureen Dobranski

If you’re starting to save for retirement later in life, you are not alone — and you are not out of time.In this video, we’re shifting the focus away from scary retirement numbers and toward what really matters: your lifestyle, your choices, and what your money is doing today.We’ll talk about how to start small without feeling defeated, how to use catch-up contributions wisely, and why continuing to earn (even a little) can completely change the retirement picture. Most importantly, we’ll redefine what “enough” actually means for you — not for a calculator or a headline.Whether retirement is 5, 10, or 15 years away, this video will help you build a calm, realistic plan that fits your life — starting right now.📌 Topics Covered:• Why obsessing over “the number” can hold you back• What your retirement lifestyle really costs• Understanding where your money is working today• How starting small creates momentum• Using catch-up contributions strategically• Earning income in retirement — by choice, not fear• Redefining what “enough” means for your retirement👉 Subscribe to Life Starts at Retirement for practical, real-life retirement guidance — no panic, no pressure, just clarity.

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