Retirement Planning 101 for Equine Entrepreneurs with Grace Speckman, CFP®

About this episode

Denise Alvarez interviews financial advisor Grace Speckman about retirement planning for equine entrepreneurs.

In this episode, I’m joined by financial advisor and lifelong equestrian Grace Speckman, CFP® to talk about a topic many equine entrepreneurs put off for another day: retirement planning. Grace shares why your business is not your retirement plan, how to overcome the tendency to focus only on the here and now, and practical ways to start building long-term financial security—even if you feel behind. We also discuss the power of consistency, why time is your greatest asset, and what it means ...

People in this episode

Host: Denise Alvarez

Guest: Grace Speckman

Topics covered

• retirement planning
• financial security
• equine entrepreneurship
• long-term planning
• business strategy

Keywords

• retirement planning
• financial advisor
• equine business
• long-term financial security
• entrepreneurship

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: CFP

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