If you’ve ever thought about leaving the classroom, chances are this question has kept you up at night: “What happens to my retirement if I walk away?”
You’re not alone—this is one of the most common (and confusing) fears teachers have when they’re ready to transition. And in this episode of the Pretty Rich Teacher podcast, I’m sitting down with my money coach, Aqura Nicholson, to break it all down.
Whether you’re just a few years in or you’ve been teaching for over a decade, you’ll finally get straight answers to questions like:
💡 In this conversation, you’ll learn:
And I’ll share exactly what I did with my teacher retirement when I left the classroom, so you can see what’s possible for you, too.
By the end of this episode, you’ll walk away with clarity, confidence, and a plan to protect your money—so you can build the career (and life) you actually want.
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