Buying long term care insurance (or not) is a major decision you should evaluate as you move through your 50’s and 60’s. I’ve hinted about our decision, but I’ve never […]
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Am I A Prepper? No, Just Prepared
What comes to mind when you think of the term “Prepper”? I’d expect most folks would have some type of “extremism” perception, along the lines of the “Doomsday Preppers” show […]
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When A Home Sale Explodes (Good To Great – Part 3)
Have you ever had a home sale explode after you’ve been under contract? We had a bomb go off last night, but we’re ok with that. In the broader sense […]
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Our Retirement Investment Drawdown Strategy
A Retirement Investment Drawdown Strategy is a key element in retirement planning. The strategy used in the “Withdrawal” phase is fundamentally different than the “Accumulation” phase, and it’s important to […]
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InfoGraphic – The Bucket Strategy
In my most recent article, How To Build A Retirement Paycheck From Your Investments, I outlined a detailed approach to The Bucket Strategy which I’ll be using in my own […]
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How to Build A Retirement Paycheck From Your Investments
For decades, you’ve been diligently saving and building your nest egg to ensure you’ll have a shot at maintaining an acceptable lifestyle in retirement. Once your working years are […]
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The 4 Keys To Building Wealth
The 4 Keys To Building Financial Wealth I don’t know where I first heard the quote shown above, but I’ve cited it many times over the past 30 years. […]
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The Top 5 Retirement Concerns
What Are Your Top Retirement Concerns? Do you have retirement concerns? If you’re like most Americans, the answer is yes. 85% of Americans have financial anxiety, according to this study from […]
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5 Things Rich People Do With Their Money
Do you think you can learn something from rich people? How much do you know about them? Have you studied their habits to see what you can learn? Do you think […]
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The First 6 Steps To Financial Wealth
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 […]
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