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Retire Repurposed

Retire Repurposed
Retirement
Purpose
Financial Planning
Contentment
Stewardship
Gratitude
Mental Health
Generosity
Faith
Identity
Legacy
Retirement Planning
Purpose In Life
Community Engagement
Purposeful Living
Fulfillment
God
Work
Surrender
Community

It's time to rethink, renew and reimagine retirement! Retire Repurposed is dedicated to help people transition into fulfilling and purposeful retirements. Retirement is a big life-change! In fact, the two most dangerous years of a person's life are the year they were born and the year they retire. We believe retirement is not the end; rather, the beginning of what could be the most impactful seaso... more

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Welcome to a new miniseries called 'Double Click,' where Ben Taatjes and Jerrid Sebesta dive deep into the biggest worries facing retirees today. Rather than surface-level answers, they're peeling back the layers to reveal the real reasons retirees f... more

Building on last week's distinction between a retired Christian and a Christian retiree, Ben Taatjes and Jerrid Sebesta explore how true transformation happens from the inside out. Jerrid shares powerful insights about helping people understand the d... more

In this episode, Ben Taatjes shares insights from his recent Kingdom Advisor work that forced him to recalibrate his own identity. Through this process, he discovered that the system by which we operate is far more important than any title or label w... more

Drawing from a sermon illustration about a man who drove home without any memory of the journey, Ben Taatjes explores how retirement can lull us into a dangerous autopilot mode. When everything becomes familiar and comfortable, we stop growing - and ... more

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Recent Guests

Ben Taatjes
Financial advisor
Stewards Planning Group
Episode: Legacy is Greater Than Inheritance
Ben Tejas
Author of 'Repurposed, The Untold Story of Retirement America'
Episode: Embracing Your True Greatness in Retirement

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Ben Taatjes
Financial advisor with Stewards Planning Group; co-hosts retirement-focused discussions.
Jared Sebesta
Co-host engaging in discussions on retirement, identity, faith, and purpose.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 49 ratings
  • Incredible!

    WOW! This podcast is nothing short of amazing! The quality of guests that are brought on the show and the knowledge you gain from each episode makes this a MUST LISTEN!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    REIexpert101
    Canada3 years ago
  • Really good

    Have only listened to 3 episodes so far but this is a really good thought provoking podcast done in a very friendly way. I am really looking to diving more into this podcast

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Synapses99
    United Kingdom4 years ago
  • Great stories, great voice!

    This is a fantastic podcast! Each interviewee has been a person of faith, passion and humility and has an amazing story to inspire the listener to make a positive impact in his or her community. Jerrid has a great voice and is an engaging speaker.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sarah Brouwer
    United States8 years ago
  • Inspiration

    What a wonderful, inspirational message.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    NellieSioux
    United States9 years ago
  • Dynamic advisory practice making a positive impact

    Ben Taatjes and his crew have put together a wonderful program designed to educate and inspire consumers to focus on and strive for purpose in life leading up to and during retirement.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Adam.hulen
    United States9 years ago

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Guests bring thoughtful, faith-informed perspectives on aging gracefully.
The mix of practical tips and personal stories keeps retirement planning human and hopeful.
Listeners appreciate the focus on purpose, mentorship, and gratitude in later life.
Episodes emphasize community and faith alongside finances, resonating with values-driven audiences.

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Retired Christian vs. Christian Retiree - A Foundational Shift
Q: How has embracing this identity affected your work with clients?
It has deepened the fiduciary duty to clients, driven by stewardship and authenticity, which has improved relationships and business outcomes.
Retired Christian vs. Christian Retiree - A Foundational Shift
Q: What is the difference between a Christian who is retired and a Christian retiree?
The distinction is that the former treats faith as a separate category while the latter makes faith the foundation of daily life, guiding actions, decisions, and how retirement is used for service and contribution.
Retired Christian vs. Christian Retiree - A Foundational Shift
Q: When did you make the shift to a faith-centered identity in your work?
Ben describes a pivotal training experience and a personal realization that led him to integrate faith more deeply into his professional life, shifting from a role defined by titles to one defined by purpose and identity.
The Gateway to Expansion: Individual Giving in Retirement (Part 1)
Q: Where can people start practicing generosity if they're worried about money?
Start with something small; it doesn't have to be a large amount. It's about your heart and honoring God in the process.
The Keys to Contentment: Lessons from a Health Scare
Q: How do you bring up the topic of contentment with clients who may not seem content?
Instead of focusing on others, emphasize the importance of individual goals and what they have achieved, rather than comparing themselves to others.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Retire Repurposed

What is Retire Repurposed about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show centers on retirement as a phase for purpose, meaning, and relational legacy rather than just finances. Hosts explore how time, money, and faith intersect to create a life well lived, with guests and anecdotes highlighting mentorship, gratitude, and living intentionally in later years. A standout thread is reframing retirement as an active, values-driven journey—not an endpoint—and weaving spiritual and practical guidance into financial planning.

Noteworthy is the recurring emphasis on identity, stewardship, and living out one's purpose during retirement, often through community, mentorship, and faith. The format blends personal stories, practical exercises, and spiritual reflections to help listeners craft meaningful post-work li... more

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