R. A. Calkins
About the Author
R. A. Calkins is a seasoned financial advisor and retirement specialist with over two decades of experience guiding individuals toward fulfilling post-career lives. Drawing from her own journey through early retirement and entrepreneurial ventures, Calkins combines practical financial strategies with insights on personal growth and purpose. Her writing demystifies the complexities of retirement planning, emphasizing not just monetary security but also the emotional and lifestyle transitions that accompany this life stage. In her acclaimed book, The Art of Retirement: Build a Life You Love—and a Plan That Pays for It, she offers a roadmap for readers to craft sustainable plans while pursuing passions that enrich their golden years. Calkins resides in the Pacific Northwest, where she continues to advocate for holistic retirement readiness through workshops and online resources.
