Retirement Center
Retirement Center

My Retirement Vision Planner

Before you plan your money, plan your life.

15–20 min Retirement Center • Interactive Worksheet Last Updated: July 2026
Interactive Worksheet

Educational PurposeThis worksheet is designed to help individuals clarify their retirement goals and organize their thoughts before making retirement decisions. It is intended for educational and planning purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, tax, insurance, or investment advice.

Many people spend years planning how they will retire but very little time thinking about what retirement will actually look like. Retirement is more than leaving a job — it’s entering a new chapter of life.

Use this planner to create a personal vision for your retirement. There are no right or wrong answers. Your retirement should reflect your values, priorities, and goals.

Section 1: My Retirement Dream

At what age would I like to retire?
Why is this my ideal retirement age?
Describe your ideal retirement in one sentence.

Section 2: My Ideal Lifestyle

How do you picture your retirement?

  • Traveling frequently
  • Spending time with family
  • Volunteering
  • Starting a business
  • Consulting or part-time work
  • Gardening
  • Faith and ministry
  • Learning new skills
  • Hobbies
  • Relaxation
  • Other

Section 3: Where Will I Live?

My preferred retirement location
Why this location?

Would I consider relocating?

  • Yes
  • No
  • Maybe

Section 4: My Monthly Lifestyle

Estimate the type of lifestyle you hope to maintain.

Housing$ __________
Food$ __________
Transportation$ __________
Healthcare$ __________
Travel$ __________
Entertainment$ __________
Giving / Charity$ __________
Hobbies$ __________
Other$ __________
Estimated Monthly Total$ __________

Section 5: My Retirement Priorities

Rank the following from 1 (Most Important) to 10 (Least Important).

  • Financial Security
  • Good Health
  • Family Time
  • Traveling
  • Faith & Spiritual Growth
  • Giving Back
  • Leaving a Legacy
  • Freedom from Debt
  • Personal Growth
  • Enjoying New Experiences

Section 6: My Biggest Retirement Concerns

  • Running out of money
  • Healthcare expenses
  • Inflation
  • Loneliness
  • Losing purpose
  • Supporting family members
  • Housing costs
  • Market uncertainty
  • Long-term care
  • Other

Section 7: My Retirement Bucket List

Write five experiences you hope to enjoy during retirement.

Experience 1
Experience 2
Experience 3
Experience 4
Experience 5

Section 8: My Legacy

What do I hope people will remember about me?
What values do I hope to pass on to future generations?

Section 9: My Retirement Action Plan

Goal 1
Target Date
Goal 2
Target Date
Goal 3
Target Date
My Personal Retirement Statement

Complete the sentence below

“My retirement will be successful because…”

Annual Reflection

Review this planner once each year

  • Have my retirement goals changed?
  • Has my financial situation changed?
  • Am I closer to the retirement lifestyle I envisioned?
  • What new priorities have emerged?
  • What is the next step I should take?
The TrueWealth Takeaway™
A meaningful retirement begins with a meaningful vision. Before deciding how to fund your retirement, take time to define the life you hope to live. Your financial plan should support your dreams — not the other way around.
— The TrueWealth Perspective™

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Educational Disclaimer: This material is provided for educational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, insurance, legal, tax, or investment advice. Individual circumstances vary. Consult qualified professionals before making financial or insurance decisions.