Don't Fail Retirement: Plan for Purpose, Health & Social Connections

Talking FACS · Dec 23, 2025 · 12m · transcript

Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky

Guest: Caroline Francis, EdS Director of UK Alumni Career Services

Season 8, Episode 29

Talking FACS host Mindy McCulley sits down with Caroline Francis, director of the University of Kentucky Alumni Career Services Program, to discuss how to avoid failing at retirement and how retirement is being redefined for today's generations.

They explore topics beyond finances, including:

loss of identity,

shrinking social networks,

declining health, and

lack of purpose.

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