Positive Aging Drives Third Age Life Planning
Americans are not sitting still in retirement. They are exploring their options in this third age — designing second careers, balancing social portfolios with financial portfolios and, in many case s, turning to life coaches for guidance.
SecurePathSM by Transamerica is a sponsor of the Life Planning Network Annual Conference – a conference that features speakers and workshops focused on creating fulfilling, productive and healthy lifestyles in the third age. Lifestyle planning for retirement necessitates financial planning, and that’s where SecurePath by Transamerica can help with a plan that merges your lifestyle with your financial goals.
Check out the videos below to view the latest Life Planning Network conference featured speakers. Interested in learning more about planning for third age? Contact a SecurePath by Transamerica financial advisor at 866-248-9421 for a complimentary retirement consultation.
Life Planning Network Conference Videos
Helen Dennis
Helen Dennis is a specialist on aging, employment and retirement. Several years ago, she was approached by a group of career women who wanted to talk about the next phase of life. Those conversations grew into "Project Renewment," which Dennis says stands for a combination of "renewal" and "retirement."
Gregg Levoy
Gregg Levoy is a writer and motivational speaker focused on helping people find their life’s purpose. He is the author of Callings, Finding and Following an Authentic Life.
Barbara McAfee
Barbara McAfee changed careers at midlife. She moved from Organizational Development to full time singer and voice coach. She gives musical keynote speeches nationally to both entertain and inspire. Barbara thinks of herself.
Susan Perlstein
Susan Perlstein is the Founder and Director of Education and Training for the National Center for Creative Aging. Susan’s mission is to honor the stories of older people and to transform them into dance, theater, writing, poetry and the visual arts. She currently works with medical researchers to show the positive effects of the creative arts on our health as we age.
Joel Spoonheim
Joel Spoonheim is a consultant for Blue Zones, a company that has spent the last 10 years exploring the healthiest, longest living communities in the world. Spoonheim directed an experiment in Albert Lea, a small Minnesota community, to see if changes in lifestyle could improve residents’ health and longevity.
Dr. William Thomas on Aging
Dr. William Thomas is a geriatrician and founder of The Eden Alternative. Dr. Thomas encourages Baby Boomers to embrace aging and to think of it as an exercise to fully experience what the next stage in life has to offer.
Dr. William Thomas on Elderhood
Dr. William Thomas is a geriatrician and founder of The Eden Alternative. Dr. Thomas encourages Baby Boomers to take a fresh look at the older people in their lives and to welcome the next stage of life called "Elderhood."
Catherine Whitehouse, Ph.D and Peter Whitehouse, MD, Ph.D
Catherine Whitehouse, Ph.D. and Peter Whitehouse, MD, Ph.D. are co-founders of The Intergenerational School in Cleveland, Ohio, a place where the generations come together for mutual benefit.
