Over the course of the past year I have found two new retirement books that I really enjoyed. I'll be writing about them from time to time, starting with this post which kicks off my thoughts on the book Win the Retirement Game: How to Outsmart the 9 Forces Trying to Steal Your Joy. In summary the book is about creating a great retirement by "outsmarting the 9 forces … [Read more...]
Millionaire Interview Update 45
Today I have an update for you from a previous millionaire interview. I'm letting three years pass from the initial interviews to the updates, so if you've been interviewed, I'll be in touch. ;) This update was submitted in July. As usual, my questions are in bold italics and their responses follow... OVERVIEW How old are you? I'm 53 years old. I have no spouse … [Read more...]
Margin of Safety Update
Over six years ago I wrote Key to Early Retirement: Margin of Safety. I have referred to that post many times over the life of this site, and I thought it was time to share an update -- where we stand these days on our margins of safety. After all, things are a bit rocky in the market and economy and it's times like these when you may need your margins of safety (if for … [Read more...]
Millionaire Interview 374
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...]
Retirement Update: 7.25 Years
Well, here we are – it’s time for another retirement update where I share what it's like in the retired world of ESI! My last official update was Retirement Update: 7 Years. You’ll want to read that one to catch up if you missed it. With that said, let's get started… Life Lots has happened over the course of three months. Here are the highlights of general “life” … [Read more...]
Millionaire Interview Update 44
Today I have an update for you from a previous millionaire interview. I'm letting three years pass from the initial interviews to the updates, so if you've been interviewed, I'll be in touch. ;) This update was submitted in July. As usual, my questions are in bold italics and their responses follow... OVERVIEW How old are you? I am 45 years old, and my wife is … [Read more...]
Financial Seminars in The Villages, Part 3
I am at the end (with this post) of a three-part series on financial seminars I’ve gone to in The Villages, Florida. Some of you are likely jumping for joy at that statement and others are crying their hearts out. LOL! These posts certainly seem to be either totally loved or totally hated! In case you missed either of the previous posts in this series, they are at … [Read more...]
Millionaire Interview Update 43
Today I have an update for you from a previous millionaire interview. I'm letting three years pass from the initial interviews to the updates, so if you've been interviewed, I'll be in touch. ;) This update was submitted in July. As usual, my questions are in bold italics and their responses follow... OVERVIEW How old are you? I am 30 years old. I am not … [Read more...]
Financial Seminars in The Villages, Part 2
Last time I started a three-part series on financial seminars I’ve gone to in The Villages, Florida. In case you missed that one, you can catch up by reading Financial Seminars in The Villages. Today I’ll just cover one event…and it’s a doozy! It’s the largest one of these I’ve ever been to…and probably the largest I’ll ever attend. Let’s get started… Villages … [Read more...]
Millionaire Interview Update 42
Today I have an update for you from a previous millionaire interview. I'm letting three years pass from the initial interviews to the updates, so if you've been interviewed, I'll be in touch. ;) This update was submitted in July. As usual, my questions are in bold italics and their responses follow... OVERVIEW How old are you? I'm 43 and my wife is 42. We'll be … [Read more...]
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