Five, four, three, two, one… RETIRE!

ESP Concurrent Session
Mary Ellen Waltemire
Joanne Hamilton
Kendra Wells
University of Maryland Extension (RETIRED)
 What
is one new thing you would like to
learn?
 What is something you enjoy doing that you
haven’t had time to do while working?
 What can you do to give back to your
community?
Don’t simply retire from something;
have something to retire to.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
 Explore
your goals for the next 3-10 years of
extension work
 Understand the importance of personal and
life balance
 Discuss facts and myths about retirement
 Share tips for successful retirement
This time like all times is a very good one, if
we but know what to do with it.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
 What’s
important to you?
 What
have you not done that you would like
to do before you retire?
 What
do you want to be remembered for?
It’s not about rearranging the deck chairs!
David Green
5 ways to leave a legacy
 A legacy of excellence
 A legacy of encouragement
 A legacy of purpose
 A legacy of love
 A legacy of ______________
Your vision will become clear only when you can look into
your own heart. Who looks outside dreams; who looks
inside awakens.
Carl Jung
Family/Parenting
Personal
Development
Spiritual
Awareness
Career/
Profession
Personal
Finance
Fun and
Enjoyment
Healthy Aging
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 Can
you afford to retire?
 Investing for and in retirement
 Where do you want to live?
 How to age successfully
 Tips from retirees
Think left and think right and think low and think
high. Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you
try.
Dr. Seuss
Can you afford
to retire?
If you believe that you can do a thing or if you
believe that you cannot, in either case you are
right.
Henry Ford
Investing for and
in retirement
If you don’t fly first class your children will.
Lufthansa Advertisement
Where do you
want to live?
And I’d like to roll to Rio some day before I’m old.
Rudyard Kipling
How to age
successfully
Health is the second blessing that we mortals
are capable of;
a blessing that money cannot buy.
Izaak Walton
Tips from retirees
Retire. Now it is your time to:
Experience all that life has to offer,
Take time to smell the roses,
Investigate your hobbies,
Revitalize your dreams, and
Embark on a new way of life!
Catherine Pulsifer
Mary Ellen Waltemire
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Joanne Hamilton
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Kendra Wells
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Retirement is wonderful. It’s doing nothing
without worrying about getting caught at it.
Gene Peret