Who Are These People?
The daily newspaper I read had a column listing celebrity birthdays. A recent column had 28 people sharing that day. All of them were in the entertainment industry. I guess that’s typical.
As I read through it I recognized...
Looking ahead to your retirement date? Will it simply be a journey through…..do you have a destination?
The average life expectancy for men who have just turned 65 is over 19 years and for women almost 22 years (statistics from the Social Security...
“I Always Thought I’d Have Enough Money to Retire. Oh Well, Back to Work”
Are you getting tired of reading article headlines like these?
“How $1,000,000 May Not Be Enough For Retirement”
While struggling to budget yourself so that you can go grocery...
“People are living longer than ever before, a phenomenon undoubtedly made necessary by the 30-year mortgage”. Doug Larson
So, you’re stuck. What choices do you have?
Overpay in today’s market?
Temporarily move in with others in your family?
Rent...
“As you get older, three things happen. The first is your memory goes, and I can’t remember the other two.”—Sir Norman Wisdom
You remember every word of that song from 50 years ago, where you were and who you were with when you first heard it. You even...
“The best time to buy a home is always five years ago”
Ray Brown, Jazz Musician
Are you at that point in life where the idea of downsizing your living quarters is becoming more attractive? For many of you who are now empty nesters, a large...
‘My parents didn’t want to move to Florida, but they turned sixty, and that’s the law.’ Jerry Seinfeld
Remember Rosemary Clooney?
“This ole house once knew his children
This ole house once knew his wife
This ole house was home and comfort
As they fought...
“The question isn’t at what age I want to retire, it’s at what income.”–George Foreman
For some people, the thought of a typical retirement is out of reach. Unfortunately for them, life dealt them a bad hand. Maybe it was...