Many people focus on financial considerations and lifestyle choices when they think about retirement. In order to have a rewarding retirement, it is also important to prepare for the transition mentally and emotionally.
LifeMatters and the Employee Assistance Office, in partnership with Madison Benefits Services, are offering a virtual, one-hour webinar, “Transition to Retirement: The Emotional Aspects.”
Participants will learn about:
- The phases of retirement
- Mentally preparing for retirement
- Hazards and opportunities
- Reaching a rewarding retirement
This webinar is offered at no cost to all UW–Madison employees. Register online to receive the Zoom link.
Upcoming sessions
- Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Noon–1 p.m.
Recordings
Additional Resources
For additional resources related to planning for retirement from UW–Madison, see the Retirement web page.