My Secret Is Out! Up until a few days ago, only a handful of my closest friends at work knew I was retiring early. Yesterday, over 10,000 people learned my […]
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Category: Retirement
We Just Became 100% DEBT FREE (By Selling $170k of Muni Bonds)
I may appear, at times, to be a bit schizophrenic. Allow me to explain…. First, I was excited to become 100% Debt Free in April 2016. Then, just 18 months later, in […]
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The New Tax Law Loophole That Benefits Retirees
I just discovered a New Tax Law Loophole, of sorts! It’s an element in the New Tax Law that I’m excited about, especially as an Early Retiree. I’ve found an area […]
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Do You Want To Be Younger In 2018 Than In 2017?
I hate New Year’s Resolutions, and I can’t remember the last time I made one. Why make them, if you’re most likely going to break them? That doesn’t make sense […]
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Infographic: Personal Finance Goals For Every Age
It’s been a while since I’ve built an infographic, so I decided to build one today, as a celebration for New Year 2018!! A Blueprint, if you will, to show […]
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Should You Take Social Security At Age 62 Or 70?
Should you take Social Security At Age 62 or 70? It’s a difficult question to answer, but answer it you must. Today, we’ll run you through the numbers. This post […]
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A 10 Day Retirement
I conducted an interesting experiment over the Thanksgiving Holiday. For the first time in my life, I “retired” (or as close as one can come while still working). In support […]
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Visiting Every National Park In Retirement
What are your dreams for retirement? How about visiting every one of the National Parks in retirement. I know a guy who’s doing just that after his early retirement at […]
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Why We’re Taking On Debt To Move From Good To Great
555 Days ago, we sold our “big house” in The City and moved to our retirement cabin in the mountains. As soon as the proceeds from the sale of the […]
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The Narrow Path To A Great Retirement
The Path To A Great Retirement is Narrow. I discovered that 34 years ago, but I really understood it just last night. While laying in bed last night, I had […]
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