Here’s our latest interview with a retiree as we seek to learn from those who have actually taken the retirement plunge. If you’d like to be considered for an interview, drop me a note and we can chat about specifics. This interview was conducted in September. My questions are in bold italics and their responses follow in black. Let's get started... GENERAL … [Read more...]
Archives for November 2021
Millionaire Money Mentors Testimonials
From time to time I put a focus on the Millionaire Money Mentors (MMM) forums and want to share with readers what members think of it. So I created this post as a place to keep testimonials from MMM mentors and members. Then when I want to cite testimonials in future posts, I can simply link to this one! There are two parts to these testimonials. The first is … [Read more...]
The Retirement Maze, How to Define Retirement and Problems Retirees Face
Today we continue our series on the book The Retirement Maze: What You Should Know Before and After You Retire. We've already covered The Problems with Retirement in this series, so if you missed it, you may want to go back and read it before reading this post. As I've noted, I have a love-hate relationship with this book. But do like it for discussing retirement issues … [Read more...]
Millionaire Interview 289, Part 2
Here’s our latest interview with a millionaire as we seek to learn from those who have grown their wealth to high heights. If you’d like to be considered for an interview, drop me a note and we can chat about specifics. This interview took place in September. My questions are in bold italics and their responses follow in black. This is part two of a long interview. … [Read more...]
The New Retirementality, Retirement Income Phases and Advice from Retirementors
Today we're continuing my review of the book The New Retirementality: Planning Your Life and Living Your Dreams...at Any Age You Want. I'm sharing sections of the book as well my thoughts on what it says. We've already covered several sections of the book. If you've missed any of those, start at the post on Retirement Failure and What Makes a Successful Retirement and … [Read more...]
The Retirement Maze, The Problems with Retirement
Today I'm beginning a new series on the book The Retirement Maze: What You Should Know Before and After You Retire. I didn't really like this book and disagreed with much of it. But that's kind of why I think it's worth a read -- because it presents a counter-point to what I believe/have experienced as well as what most retirement books say. Almost every other book … [Read more...]
Millionaire Interview 289
Here’s our latest interview with a millionaire as we seek to learn from those who have grown their wealth to high heights. If you’d like to be considered for an interview, drop me a note and we can chat about specifics. This interview took place in September. A few weeks ago, I had my longest Millionaire Interview ever. It was Millionaire Interview 283 and was so long … [Read more...]
The New Retirementality, Age, Balance in Retirement, and Living a Rich Retirement
Today we're continuing my review of the book The New Retirementality: Planning Your Life and Living Your Dreams...at Any Age You Want. I'm sharing sections of the book as well my thoughts on what it says. We've already covered Retirement Failure and What Makes a Successful Retirement and More Retirement Failure, What You'll Do with Your Retirement Life, More on What to Do … [Read more...]
2021 Holiday Ideas and Giveaway
For the past four years I've posted holiday gift ideas and the response has been very positive. It seems we all have those hard-to-buy-for people and a few extra suggestions are always welcome. So I once again went into my Amazon order history and picked out some ideas based on what I liked (from my orders the past year). The list to choose from is bigger each year as … [Read more...]
Millionaire Interview 288
Here’s our latest interview with a millionaire as we seek to learn from those who have grown their wealth to high heights. If you’d like to be considered for an interview, drop me a note and we can chat about specifics. This interview took place in August. This one is special for a couple reasons. First, it's from a person who has become a friend over time. He's … [Read more...]