As most of you know, we recently purchased a home in The Villages, Florida. I’ll be doing a more personal update/review soon (once I sort through all my notes), but I wanted to get this post out asap. The reason: it will probably be obsolete in a week. The Villages is growing so fast that stats are changing almost daily – and always going up/improving. So while the … [Read more...]
10 Impactful Ways to Grow Your Career Earnings in 2023
As you may have noticed, I haven't done a New Year's resolution post this year. I have done annual resolutions for decades now and usually suggest a few money-related ideas for ESI Money readers every year, but over close to 20 years as a blogger I think I'm close to saying all I want to on that subject. Haha. Fortunately I have recently met some who hasn't. Alison … [Read more...]
Millionaire Interview 347
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. My questions are in bold italics and their responses follow in black. Let's get started... OVERVIEW How old … [Read more...]
Retirement Interview 39
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 July. My questions are in bold italics and their responses follow in black. Let's get started... GENERAL … [Read more...]
Millionaire Interview 346
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. My questions are in bold italics and their responses follow in black. Let's get started... OVERVIEW How old … [Read more...]
Happy New Year and Best Posts of 2022
Well, here we are, at the end of 2022. Is it just me or do the years seem to go by faster every year? Anyone looking forward to 2023? I have been for awhile. As you read this, I'll be driving my way down to The Villages for four months of sunshine, pickleball, and travel around the state. I want to start today's post by wishing you the happiest of New Years! I hope 2023 … [Read more...]
Conclusion of Happy Money Review
Today we finish the book Happy Money: The Science of Happier Spending. In case you've missed any of our posts in this series, the best way to catch up is to begin with the first article, Be Happier by Buying Experiences Over Things, and then click through to the others that follow in sequential order. In this post I'll highlight some final thoughts from the book as well … [Read more...]
Merry Christmas 2022
For those of you who celebrate Christmas, I wish you a very Merry Christmas!!!! I hope you all have a great day with loved ones (or however you celebrate)!! To my other readers, happy holidays! I wish you a very joyous holiday season!! I'll be taking a few days off to spend with my family (there's no post on Monday). And I wish you a great 2023 -- hope it's your … [Read more...]
Moving to a New Location in Retirement
Today I'm going to share more thoughts from The Wall Street Journal Complete Retirement Guidebook. In case you missed the first two posts in this series, check out Basics of Retirement Planning and Working or Volunteering in the New Retirement. This post will address the book's thoughts on where to live in retirement. I'll share their take and then add my … [Read more...]
Millionaire Interview 345
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 July. My questions are in bold italics and their responses follow in black. Let's get started... OVERVIEW How old are … [Read more...]
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