It begins when the leaves start abandoning the trees and the chill of autumn is in the air. Opening act is Halloween with costumes and candy soon replaced by turkeys and TV adds showing happy families around the Thanksgiving table. The Holidays are approaching and, for many, expectations and stress levels begin to rise. Holiday …more
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Why is this a critical question? It, and others like it, can help you shape a meaningful retirement life plan. Here’s how. In my previous post, I suggested there were three P’s to prepare for a successful retirement, Plan, Practice, and Partner. Let me suggest another—Passions. As we did our research to understand what constitutes …more
“Vietnam was what we had instead of happy childhoods”. (MICHAEL HERR) Editor’s Note: The following is a post about one man’s journey for answers about life, death, love and war. Although lengthy we believe it is well worth reading the entire post. When I was a child growing-up in my native Edinburgh during the late …more
Twenty years ago, travel no longer appealed to me. Last year I visited China. What a time!
A woman approached us after a recent retirement life planning workshop. With slumped shoulders, drawn face, and sad voice, she told us that her husband had retired ten years earlier, and although they were financially secure, he had spent most of his time sitting on the couch watching reruns. “It has been a lost decade …more
Now is the time to Visit Japan, especially Noto Peninsula A January 6th article in the New York Times about where Americans would like to travel in 2015, listed Japan tied in 10th place. Two weeks later the Japan Times (Which is part of the New York Times publishing group) wrote about why foreigners do …more
The answer: 12,775 66.2% $1,043 Do you have some idea what these numbers represent? A hint: They are some of the most important reasons why planning for retirement and living in retirement will be different for women. Now that you’ve had a minute to think about these numbers, let me shed a little light on …more
Hopefully, this article will inspire you or another adult to help some boy to get on track for potential success by becoming a Boy Scout. Let me tell you about a boy who was given the opportunity and the support to become a Boy Scout and what happened to him. He was a proud boy …more
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