As my final post of the year, I’ve decided to share the 10 most popular posts of 2021. In case you missed any, now is your chance to catch up […]
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Tag: retirement planning
Retirement Is Nothing Like I Thought It Would Be
Retirement is nothing like I thought it would be. That’s a true statement in my fourth year of retirement, as is the following: Retirement is exactly as I thought it […]
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My List of The Best Retirement Books
If you, or someone you know, is within 5 years of retirement, I can think of no better holiday gift than giving them one of the best retirement books available. […]
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Rethinking the 4% Safe Withdrawal Rule
The 4% safe withdrawal rule is a well-known “rule of thumb” for those planning for retirement. One thing it has going for it is that it’s simple to apply. If […]
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How Much Time I Spend Managing Our Money
In the 5 years before I retired, I spent a lot of time managing our money as I prepared our portfolio for the transition from the “Accumulation Phase” to the […]
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My Evaluation of a Powerful New Retirement Tool: RISA
I recently discovered a new retirement tool, and it’s worth sharing with you. Today, my evaluation of “RISA”, a tool that can provide real value for your retirement planning. I […]
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Introducing The 90/10 Rule of Retirement
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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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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How To Get Health Insurance in Retirement (AKA: What we did when our COBRA expired…)
I’ve been negligent. Let me explain… My negligence has not been in ensuring my wife and I were covered, but rather in keeping you abreast of our final decision for […]
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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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