Today we continue our series on the book the book Win the Retirement Game: How to Outsmart the 9 Forces Trying to Steal Your Joy. The last post in this series (which was also the first post in this series) was Win the Retirement Game, Introduction. You'll want to read that post first if you missed it. I have really enjoyed this book and recommend it to all who are … [Read more...]
Win the Retirement Game, Introduction
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...]
Key Questions and Insights into Preparing for FIRE
You may recall that Retirement Interview 37 featured Billy and Akaisha from Retire Early Lifestyle. Many ESI Money readers had a very positive reaction to that interview -- as they should have. Billy and Akaisha are a couple of the OGs from retiring early and have lived the lifestyle for over 30 years! So when they told me that they just updated their book, The … [Read more...]
Begin Your Retirement Plans at Least Five Years Out
Today I'm going to share some final thoughts from The Wall Street Journal Complete Retirement Guidebook. In case you missed the first three posts in this series, check out Basics of Retirement Planning, Working or Volunteering in the New Retirement, and Moving to a New Location in Retirement. This post will address the book's suggestions on what steps to take (and when) … [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...]
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...]
Working or Volunteering in the New Retirement
Today I'm going to share more thoughts from The Wall Street Journal Complete Retirement Guidebook. In case you missed the first post in this series, check out Basics of Retirement Planning. Last time I told you that the book had an eighth question people should ask about retirement that it added to the seven suggested by Ronald Manheimer, executive director of the Center … [Read more...]
Be Happier by Investing in Others
Today we continue sharing from 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 post, Be Happier by Buying Experiences Over Things, and then click through to the other posts in sequential order. In this post I'll highlight principle 5 as well as give you my … [Read more...]
Basics of Retirement Planning
Sometimes great things come in old packages. That is certainly true of a retirement book I read recently titled The Wall Street Journal Complete Retirement Guidebook. It was written in 2007, which seems like a million years ago, but as I read it I found as much or more wisdom than I have in most of the other 50+ retirement books I've read in the past several years. So … [Read more...]
Be Happier by Paying Now and Consuming Later
Today we continue sharing from 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 post, Be Happier by Buying Experiences Over Things, and then click through to the other posts in sequential order. In this post I'll highlight principle 4 as well as give you my … [Read more...]
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