THE NEW HOLISTIC RETIREMENT • 89 Just lik e you r heart healt h deserves a special kin d of doctor (cardiologist), your retirement health deserves a special k ind of advisor (new holist ic). It ca n b e a k ey ingredient to a complete—and successful—retirement strategy. A Retirement Workout Have you ever joined a gy m to get in shape? It’s something thousands of Americans do every year. In fact, in the U.S., 60 million people—near ly one i n five adults— have a gy m membership. Reading that statistic, you’d think Americans are great at getting in shape. But, it turns out we’re only great at joining gyms. A recent survey found that 82 percent of gy m members go to the gy m less than once a week, and 63 percent of gy m memberships go completely unused! 35 People join a gy m because it’s the first step to getting in shape, improving their health, or losing weight. But, for too many people, it becomes the last step, and they never achieve their wo rko ut go als . It’s the same experience when you read a book like the one in your hands right now. Savers think, “I’ve invested time to read this book. I now understand new ways to think long-ter m in the post-COVI D era. I believe taxes are likely going up, the market will be volatile, and I’ll need to make sure I don’t outlive my income. I know more than most of my peers. I’ m in a good place.” 35 Zachary Crockett. The Hustle. January 15, 2019. “Are Gym Memberships Wort h the Money? ” https://thehustle.co/gym-membership-cost
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