You've spent decades solving problems that cost companies real money—hiring mistakes, missed deadlines, poor forecasting, inefficient processes, weak leadership, messy financials.
You've done this work so long it almost feels... easy.
And that's ex
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Are you great at something that no longer excites you? You've built a successful career, mastered your field, and could easily charge $200/hour consulting—but the thought of doing it for another decade leaves you cold. You're not burned out from overwork. You're exhausted from repetition.
This i...
By Curt Roese
Published: November 11, 2025
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✍️ About the Author
Curt Roese is a CPA, entrepreneur, real estate broker, and a graduate student in entrepreneurship at the University of Florida. With over 40 years of experience in finance, small business, and real estate, Curt understands the challenges and opportunities that come with embarking on a new chapter after retirement.
He Founded Retirepreneur to help others navigate this transition, offering straightforward tools, honest advice, and practical strategies for launching second-act businesses.
His mission is to empower retirees to live a vibrant, fulfilling, financially secure future!
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