Ever wonder what your favorite reality TV show could teach you about retirement planning? On this episode of “Your Telecom Retirement” I’m taking an unconventional journey through the lessons of reality TV, and how they astonishingly apply to your financial future. What You’ll Discover: 00:53 – Learn from the ‘worst managers’ of TV shows – what not to do in your retirement planning. 02:22 – Discover the secret behind making a fortune from storage lockers and how it parallels wise investment strategies. 03:12 – Uncover the art of turning ordinary items into extraordinary wealth – a crucial skill for retirees. 04:16 – The ‘Outlaw Clothing’ story: A cautionary tale of overestimating one’s capabilities and its financial implications. 06:54 – Explore how not to fall for the ‘fashion designer’ trap in financial planning. 17:21 – Learn why full-service financial planning can be as satisfying as a Michelin-starred dining experience. 11:30 – Understand the dangers of automated financial services and why personalized advice is key. Grab your TV remote and let’s dive into some serious insights! EPISODE LINKSYou can download a free digital copy of Dennis’ book “Retirement Built Right – The Essential Guide for Telephone Employees!” here: https://theverizonguy.pages.ontraport.net/ebookoptin ABOUT THE SHOWTap into Dennis O’Keefe’s 30+ years of experience helping telecom employees maximize their company-specific benefits packages for situations including early retirement, buyout offers, career changes and more! Featuring actionable, practical how-to advice along with stories of REAL telecom employees Dennis has helped navigate through every benefits situation imaginable, each episode of “Your Telecom Retirement” focuses on how to maximize the money you take out of your time working for telecom. Dennis’ expertise has been featured by Business Insider, The Boston Globe and Yahoo! Finance. Connect with Dennis on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dennisokeefe-/ Visit Dennis’ website: https://www.successfulmoney.com/ Please see our disclosures statement here: https://www.successfulmoney.com/website-disclosure