I never thought it would happen to me. Sure, I’d heard about the phenomenon from folks who had retired before me, but it didn’t seem possible. Not in my case. […]
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Tag: financial planning
Retirement Planning Guidebook – A Book Review
I read a lot of retirement books, and when I come across one that’s worthy of your time, I write a review to make you aware of new content you […]
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Some Fascinating Retirement Statistics…
Call me a nerd, but I love studying retirement statistics (for the record, I prefer to consider myself curious). When something as dramatic as COVID comes along, it really makes […]
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10 Steps to Make Sure You Have Enough Money to Retire
One of the biggest worries folks have as they approach retirement is whether or not that they have enough money to retire. Since the goal of this blog is to […]
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Tax-Loss Harvesting (Making The Most Of Your Losses)
The markets have been hot for a while, and you’ve likely experienced some significant gains in your portfolio. What options do you have to minimize the taxes associated with those […]
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Your Bucket Strategy Questions, Answered!
Two of the most popular posts I’ve ever written are about The Bucket Strategy, and how we’re using it to fund our spending in retirement. But…you still have “Bucket Strategy […]
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Investment Options To Protect Against Inflation
I was blown away when I read this statement by Morgan Housel (emphasis added): “Adjusted for inflation, the two stimulus packages passed in the last nine months are roughly equal to […]
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Are We In A Stock Market Bubble?
“Are we in a stock market bubble?” I’ve heard a lot of people asking that question recently. I’ll provide my answer to that question in today’s post, but…it’s the wrong […]
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Measure Twice, Cut Once (A Reader’s Story)
In recent months I’ve been sharing more reader stories, and they’ve been well received. If you enjoy reading about other people’s journeys on the road to retirement, you’ll enjoy today’s […]
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The Mad Retirement Rush of 2020
Did you know there is a “Mad Retirement Rush” underway? I read it on the internet, so it has to be true. Today, we’ll dig into the wave of recent […]
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