Our Daughter Just Got Her First “Career” Job!! Yes, Mom & Dad are proud. She started her job last week, being hired on a 2 year contract with the University […]
Read more
Category: Investments
The Simple Path To Wealth
The Simple Path To Wealth JL Collins is one of the best financial bloggers on the web. His blog at jlcollinsnh is a “must read” for anyone interested in financial blogs, […]
Read more
Where Should I Put My Money?
I’ve got a problem. I suspect you have a problem, too. I can’t figure out: Where Should I Put My Money? Can you figure it out? Are you struggling with […]
Read more
An Option Trading Strategy To Improve Your Returns
I’ve always loved tractors, and am the proud owner of a John Deere garden tractor. Since we’ve downsized and moved to the mountains, I don’t really need it anymore. So, […]
Read more
Debt Free: When The Vision Becomes Reality
I wrote the biggest check of my life this week, and became debt free. As many of you know, we’ve been in the process of implementing a major downsizing […]
Read more
Can They Retire? A Real Case Study
Can They Retire at 55? How Much Will They Be Able To Spend? Will They Run Out Of Money? A reader contacted me this week with their detailed scenario, and […]
Read more
5 Steps To Take Within 5 Years Of Retirement
Have you entered, or are close to entering, “The Red Zone” of retirement? The 5 years prior to retirement are among the most important of your retirement planning. I’m well […]
Read more
How To Sell A House In 7 Days, For More Than Asking Price
On Feb 23, we accepted an offer on our “primary” home, as we implemented a major step in our downsizing strategy for retirement. The offer was higher than our asking […]
Read more
7 Ways Hiking Is Like Planning For Retirement
Last week, I “helped” a newly retired friend. He’s preparing for a 5 month hike from Mexico to Canada on the Pacific Crest Trail, a 2,663 mile trek he’ll be […]
Read more
Are We In A 15 Year Bull Market?
Have you been wincing over the stock market’s decline since the beginning of the year? Have you considered selling some stocks to avoid a potential bloodbath? What factors are you […]
Read more