Retirement Coaches Association Honors Richard Eisenberg with Retirement Pioneer Award

BRIGHTON, Mich., March 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- At their Spring Symposium, The Retirement Coaches Association named Unretirement pioneer and journalist Richard Eisenberg as the latest recipient of its Retirement Pioneer Award.

"I'm honored to receive the Pioneer Award and to be recognized by the Retirement Coaches Association," Eisenberg said. He added, "As the concept of retirement continues to evolve, I'm grateful to be a part of the movement to help modernize retirement and help people make better transitions into this next stage of life."

Eisenberg currently writes The View From Unretirement column for MarketWatch and freelances for other media outlets including AARP, Fortune.com, and Next Avenue, where he was a former Managing Editor,. He is also co-host of the Friends Talk Money podcast for people 50+ with Terry Savage and Pam Krueger, and the author of The Money Book of Personal Finance and How to Avoid a Midlife Financial Crisis. He is also the 2024 Ruth Frost Parker Center for Abundant Living Symposium Award winner. 

RCA founder, Robert Laura praised Eisenberg, "Rich has been a retirement influencer within our industry from our early beginnings and we can't say enough about the role he has played in raising awareness around the need for more holistic planning for retirement that goes beyond the dollars and cents of it."

Other symposium headliners included top purpose guru and best-selling author, Richard Leider, and the leading voice for Aging In Place, Scott Fulton. RCA co-founders Robert and Amie Laura presented new research on Gen X and retirement, while matchmaker Maryann Roberts and Dr. Amy J. Baker shared valuable insights in separate sessions on Dating after 50 and Parental Alienation.

The RCA and Certified Professional Retirement Coach Training program were created to improve the field of retirement planning by helping people develop specific strategies and written plans to replace their work identity, fill their time, stay relevant and connected, as well as keep mentally and physically active.  Our mission is to establish standards of practice for retirement coaches, develop and enhance public policy, as well as support consumers, financial firms, and organizations with non-financial retirement planning.

The RCA is a recognized international organization that has published 7 best-selling books, produces solution-based research, presents dozens of CE credit worthy webinars and trainings, and hosts the only non-financial retirement conference for professionals.

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SOURCE Retirement Coaches Association