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EPISODE · Mar 13, 2026 · 25 MIN

Protecting Your Mind: The Real Battle in Uncertain Times

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In this episode, Ben Taatjes addresses a question many retirees are asking as they watch concerning news cycles: Should I be worried? Through a recent client conversation about Middle East tensions, Ben reveals that the real battle isn't financial - it's the battle for your mind. Drawing from scripture on taking every thought captive and being transformed by the renewing of your mind, Ben explores the intentional work required to maintain a sound mind in retirement. Discover why protecting your mental and emotional well-being is as critical as any financial plan, and learn three practical strategies for taking control of your mindset. This episode equips retirees with tools to navigate uncertainty without fear, maintaining peace regardless of external chaos. This episode is a conversation between Ben Taatjes, Founder & CEO of Stewards Planning Group, and Jerrid Sebesta, Keynote Speaker. The opinions contained in this material are those of the author, and not a recommendation or solicitation to buy or sell investment products. This information is from sources believed to be reliable, but Cetera Wealth Services, LLC cannot guarantee or represent that it is accurate or complete. Stewards Planning Group is located at 1104 19th Ave SW, Willmar, MN 56201.

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