Today we're starting a new series on a great retirement book: What the Happiest Retirees Know: 10 Habits for a Healthy, Secure, and Joyful Life. I covered this book last fall in a post titled Wes Moss Interview on the Happiest Retirees, but because I was so far ahead in posting when I received a copy of it, I'm just now able to begin digging into the book in depth. Like … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2022
Millionaire Interview 297
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 October. My questions are in bold italics and their responses follow in black. Let's get started... OVERVIEW How old … [Read more...]
What Retirees Want, Conclusion
Today we conclude our coverage of the great retirement book What Retirees Want. It is packed full of great information and statistics about the state of retirement today. If you've missed any posts in this series, there are two ways to catch up. You can begin with the first post, which is an introduction and overview of the book, and click through to the next posts at the … [Read more...]
What Retirees Want, More on Affording Retirement
Today we continue our coverage of the great retirement book What Retirees Want. It is packed full of great information and statistics about the state of retirement today. If you've missed any posts in this series, there are two ways to catch up. You can begin with the first post, which is an introduction and overview of the book, and click through to the next posts at the … [Read more...]
Millionaire Interview 296, 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 October. My questions are in bold italics and their responses follow in black. This is part two of a long interview. In … [Read more...]
What Retirees Want, Affording Retirement
Today we continue our coverage of the great retirement book What Retirees Want. It is packed full of great information and statistics about the state of retirement today. If you've missed any posts in this series, there are two ways to catch up. You can begin with the first post, which is an introduction and overview of the book, and click through to the next posts at the … [Read more...]
How My First Property Purchase Went South
It's been a long and winding road. Hahaha. That's one of my favorite songs from the Beatles. ;) I went from knowing nothing about real estate, to finding a mentor, to buying several places, to running them (through a property manager), to (very recently) selling them all. It was a nine-year saga from end to end. And it was quite successful. My real estate efforts … [Read more...]
Millionaire Interview 296
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 October. This is another long interview, so I'll break it into two parts. My questions are in bold italics and their … [Read more...]
Thoughts on The Villages, Florida, and Snowbirding, Part 2
As I write this, we have three weeks left of our time in Florida. Three weeks from today and we'll be packing it all up and hitting the road the next day for the loooong ride home. I am not looking forward to that trip! I already posted my initial take on our stay in Thoughts on The Villages, Florida, and Snowbirding, Part 1. This post will give an update on what's … [Read more...]
What Retirees Want, Where to Live in Retirement
Today we continue our coverage of the great retirement book What Retirees Want. It is packed full of great information and statistics about the state of retirement today. If you've missed any posts in this series, there are two ways to catch up. You can begin with the first post, which is an introduction and overview of the book, and click through to the next posts at the … [Read more...]
