Build Enduring Wealth for Retirement Course

Episode 1

Why plan for retirement?

The first step to building enduring wealth is recognizing that retirement planning is about far more than accumulating money.

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Why Plan for Retirement?

Watch Marco introduce the WealthBuilder™ Framework and the connected decisions that shape retirement.

Episode 1 Companion Workbook

Turn today’s lesson into action.

The Episode 1 WealthBuilder Workbook includes guided reflection questions, retirement planning exercises, a framework worksheet, lifestyle planning pages, action checklists, and space for your goals and notes.

Use it alongside Episode 1 to turn the concepts into a personal action plan.

First page of the Episode 1 WealthBuilder Workbook

The Lesson

Prepare for a transition, not just a finish line.

Most people spend decades saving for retirement and very little time planning for it. In this opening lesson, Marco Lima, CFP® introduces the WealthBuilder™ Framework, a practical way to make smarter decisions with greater confidence.

The lesson lays the groundwork for the series by connecting longevity, inflation, retirement income, investment risk, and lifestyle into one financial picture.

In This Episode

Build a clearer way to think about retirement.

Featured Topics

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Why Plan for Retirement?

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The Financial Blind Spot

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Every Financial Decision Is Connected

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The WealthBuilder™ Framework

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From Concept to Strategy

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A Practical Retirement Scenario

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Action Checklist

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Key Takeaways

The Full Course

Your 9-episode retirement roadmap.

Follow the complete Build Enduring Wealth for Retirement series, one connected decision at a time.

  1. 01Why Plan for Retirement?Current lesson
  2. 02Where Do You Stand?
  3. 03Let’s Talk About the “B” Word
  4. 04Savings Buckets
  5. 05Social Security Benefits
  6. 06Investing for Retirement
  7. 07Protecting for the Certainty of Uncertainty
  8. 08Give It and Grow
  9. 09Legacy Planning

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Where do you stand?

Episode 2 helps you evaluate net worth, assets, liabilities, cash reserves, and your broader financial readiness.

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