{"id":24,"date":"2017-03-06T10:08:56","date_gmt":"2017-03-06T18:08:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/successfulretirementplanning.com\/?page_id=24"},"modified":"2017-05-25T10:13:59","modified_gmt":"2017-05-25T18:13:59","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/successfulretirementplanning.com\/index.php\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Hi, I\u2019m Jennifer Martin, creator of \u201cSuccessful Retirement Planning!\u201d\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-37 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/successfulretirementplanning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/unnamed-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"119\" height=\"179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/successfulretirementplanning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/unnamed-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/successfulretirementplanning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/unnamed-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/successfulretirementplanning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/unnamed-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/successfulretirementplanning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/unnamed-140x210.jpg 140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 119px) 100vw, 119px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Many people look forward to the day they retire, but others feel great apprehension about it.\u00a0 Some have unrealistic expectations of how great retirement will be, and others dread the upcoming days of unstructured time. Some are financially, emotionally, and socially prepared, while others are not.<\/p>\n<p><strong>My goal is to help people have a smooth and successful transition from the workforce into a retirement that is customized to bring satisfaction based on their needs, wants, hopes, expectations and values. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you are coming up on retirement, or have recently retired, do you ever:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Stress about feeling lost upon entering retirement?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Wonder what to do with all of your newfound free time?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Worry about defaulting into sitting around watching tv all day?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Have shades of doubt about connecting well with your spouse in this new life?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Realize that being financially prepared might not guarantee a happy retirement?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>If you are having any of these thoughts, then you have come to the right place!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To learn more about discovering a happy and satisfying retirement that is just right for you, then I encourage you to click the \u201cSign Me Up\u201d button below to enter your email address and begin the discovery.<\/p>\n<p>Sign me up<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Successfulretirementplanning.com can help you launch a great retirement.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m here to help you understand what may be lost when you are no longer working, and what can be gained in its place.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m here to help you identify your unique expectations for retirement, and craft a plan to meet those expectations.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m here to help you evaluate the role money plays in your retirement, and to learn how to create a rich experience that is in synch with your financial status.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m here to help you strike a bold balance between leisure time and times of enjoyable productivity.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m here to help you negotiate the changing roles and relationships that occur upon retirement.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m here to help you find your way in all areas of retirement.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Jennifer Martin<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jennifer Martin is a clinical therapist who has helped others through many of life\u2019s transitions, including job changes, divorce, financial crises, and medical events.\u00a0 Her passion remains helping people transition well from the workforce into retirement.<\/p>\n<p>Her primary blog is Successfulretirementplanning.com, and she loves helping people create their own cu<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-108 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/successfulretirementplanning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_2036-e1490223301951-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"128\" height=\"171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/successfulretirementplanning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_2036-e1490223301951-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/successfulretirementplanning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_2036-e1490223301951-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/successfulretirementplanning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_2036-e1490223301951-158x210.jpeg 158w, https:\/\/successfulretirementplanning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_2036-e1490223301951.jpeg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/>stomized retirement that is just right for them.<\/p>\n<p>Ms. Martin is a graduate of Notre Dame, and holds a Master\u2019s degree in Clinical Counseling.\u00a0 She enjoys hiking, gardening, and ATVing in the mountains, both near her home and afar. \u00a0As an empty nester, she now resides with her husband Tom in the snow country of Southern California.<\/p>\n<p>If you would like to connect with others in the transition phase of retirement, and to craft a retirement that is just right for you, then click below to enter your email address.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Let\u2019s get started!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sign me up!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Need to reach Jennifer? \u00a0Click contact page to see how.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi, I\u2019m Jennifer Martin, creator of \u201cSuccessful Retirement Planning!\u201d\u00a0 Many people look forward to the day they retire, but others feel great apprehension about it.\u00a0 Some have unrealistic expectations of how great retirement will be, and others dread the upcoming days of unstructured time. 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