One of the people who I have enjoyed most in the Millionaire Money Mentors forums is Doug Nordman. He is a FIRE old-timer who retired many years ago from the Navy. In the forums he offers a unique perspective on multiple money topics (angel investing, transitioning assets to children, work/life balance, etc.) Plus he has the rare combined background of a military officer and … [Read more...]
Archives for May 2022
Memorial Day 2022 Giveaway
It's a holiday weekend, so what better time than now to have a giveaway? I have $250 in Amazon egift cards to give away today in celebration of Memorial Day! I'm giving away five $50 egift cards from Amazon. Here are the details of the giveaway: I'll be giving away $250 in Amazon egift cards as noted above -- one card per winner, total of 5 winners. To enter, … [Read more...]
Millionaire Interview 306
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 December. My questions are in bold italics and their responses follow in black. Let's get started... OVERVIEW How old … [Read more...]
Millionaire Interview 305, 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 is part two of the interview. If you missed part one, you can find it at Millionaire Interview 305. My questions are in bold italics and their … [Read more...]
Millionaire Interview 305
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 December. This is another long interview (which I love!) so I'll be breaking it down into two parts. My questions are … [Read more...]
Retirement Interview 33
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 February. My questions are in bold italics and their responses follow in black. Let's get started... GENERAL … [Read more...]
What the Happiest Retirees Know: Investing and Spending Habits
Today we continue our coverage of the great retirement book What the Happiest Retirees Know: 10 Habits for a Healthy, Secure, and Joyful Life. It is packed full of solid 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 to the … [Read more...]
Millionaire Interview 304
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. Some readers may wonder if the interviewee is one that I partner with in real estate syndications. He is not. … [Read more...]
My Fourth Experience at a Direct Mail Retirement Seminar
I know. It's becoming somewhat of a bad habit. But I just couldn't resist this time! I received a mailer on April 20 that invited me to a direct mail retirement seminar. It promised to "Help you (me) know information beneficial to your retirement" by presenting a seminar on "understanding different retirement strategies." It also said the presentation would be … [Read more...]
Review of The Villages, Florida, Part 2
Today we continue my review of The Villages, Florida. If you missed part 1, you can find it here. This post will focus on evaluating The Villages in two new ways. First, I'll do a review based on my list of five retirement categories everyone needs to address to have a great retirement. Then I'll share some results from top Google search articles I found -- posts … [Read more...]
