The Paranoid Retiree

Jill Schacter, Ann Freeman & Greg French

The Paranoid Retiree is an informative, entertaining, and often irreverent podcast that gives people 55+ the permission they sometimes need to enjoy retirement to its fullest. By discussing the needless and necessary paranoias–and often overlooked opportunities–surrounding recent retirees, we provide a boost of assurance and psychological energy to be adventurous, stay motivated, and find all the humor you can in this amazing stage of life.

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  1. Episode 1

    BANISHING THE ANXIETY OF AGING

    Retirement shouldn’t be a season of anxiety. Quite the opposite. It can be liberating, a time to throw anxiety under the bus and spread your wings. You've earned it! Aging isn’t a reason to feel anxious, avoid doing what you’re good at or what you love…maybe just revise those activities a little to make them less intimidating and more about what makes you—and others—feel good. In short, LET THAT SHIT GO, and live your best life! Don't forget to subscribe! Email us at theparanoidretiree@gmail.com with comments and suggestions!

    36 min

  2. Episode 3

    Medicare: The Biggest Decisions of Your Retirement

    If you're 63 or over, you NEED to listen to this podcast. Your financial and healthcare security may depend on knowing the facts—from our guest, Medicare expert Jay Pearl—about Medicare and how they relate to YOU.  The scary fact of the matter is, most people don’t have a clue about how Medicare works, what it might cost, or even what the consequences of choosing a mismatched plan can be. We’ve heard a lot of our friends ansking questions about Medicare lately…both those who have an active plan and those who are just beginning to think about enrolling in a year or two or three.  To get the facts from a Medicare expert, join us as we welcome Jay Pearl of Carroll Harper & Associates, a firm in Bangor, Maine that works nationwide helping people choose Medicare and Long Term Care Plans that fit their individual situations. As of this recording date we have no affiliation with Medicare sponsors—Jay is here today strictly for educational purposes—so you get just the facts with no hype or persuasion in any direction. And all in plain, easy-to-understand, relatable language.  Where else can you get unbiased information about Medicare? Don't forget to subscribe! And we'd love to hear from you at theparanoidretiree@gmail.com. Drop us an email about what you'd like us to talk about in upcoming episodes!

    49 min
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The Paranoid Retiree is an informative, entertaining, and often irreverent podcast that gives people 55+ the permission they sometimes need to enjoy retirement to its fullest. By discussing the needless and necessary paranoias–and often overlooked opportunities–surrounding recent retirees, we provide a boost of assurance and psychological energy to be adventurous, stay motivated, and find all the humor you can in this amazing stage of life.

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  • Creator
    Jill Schacter, Ann Freeman & Greg French
  • Episodes
    11
  • Seasons
    2
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2023 All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    The Paranoid Retiree