Welcome back to my series on the great retirement book The Retire Sooner Method: The 5 Secrets Behind America’s Happiest (and Unhappiest) Retirees. The series started last time with the post The Retire Sooner Method: Overview. If you missed that post, you're going to want to go back and read it before you read this one since today's post is a continuation of the last one. And … [Read more...]
A Decade of Freedom: 10 Activities That Have Enriched My Retirement
In 2026 I hit a milestone that seemed like a distant, foggy dream back in my corporate days: the ten-year anniversary of my retirement. If you want to go to the beginning and get the details on that blessed event, check out I Retired! There are some fond memories for me in that post! Anyway, my plan to celebrate this momentous occasion is to write several "10 Things" posts … [Read more...]
The Retire Sooner Method: Overview
Boy, do I have a treat for you all! There's a new book out by Wes Moss and I think you're going to love it! I did! As a bit of background, Wes Moss is the author who wrote You Can Retire Sooner Than You Think and What the Happiest Retirees Know: 10 Habits for a Healthy, Secure, and Joyful Life. I have covered both of these books previously in several posts. Check out How to … [Read more...]
Social Activity Ideas in Retirement
I recently wrote 10 Strategies for Staying Socially Connected Without an Office: The ESI Guide to Avoiding the “Loneliness Trap”, a post about the importance of staying socially connected in retirement -- and some practical ways to make that happen. A reader then left an amazing comment that was so good I wanted to make sure everyone saw it. After all, I know most readers … [Read more...]
Vanlife in Retirement: What Life on the Road Is Really Like
Today we're continuing our look at vanlife in retirement with one of our Millionaire Money Mentors and his wife. In part one, VanLife in Retirement: How We Got Started, we covered how the idea got started, why they chose a van over other travel options, how they bought and converted it, what the build cost, and what they learned during their first trips. If you haven't read … [Read more...]
Retirement Interview 61, Part 2
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. This is part two of the interview. If you missed the first part, check out Retirement … [Read more...]
VanLife in Retirement: How We Got Started
One of the things I love most about the Millionaire Money Mentors forums is the people we have there. Sure, we have a lot of very successful mentors who have accumulated enough money to become financially independent, but that's only part of the story. What's even more interesting to me is what many of them are doing with the freedom their money has created. They're not … [Read more...]
FINE: The Middle Path Between FI and FIRE That Most People Are Actually Searching For
As most readers know, I am a big proponent of working in retirement. I'm also in favor of that working being something you want to do, not that you have to do to make ends meet. (Otherwise, why did you even "retire"?) Today we have a guest post from a Millionaire Money Mentors member who has a new work-related concept to share. It can be used during the transition between a … [Read more...]
Retirement Interview 61
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. FYI, this interviewee … [Read more...]
10 Daily Habits that Make Retirement Great, Part 2
In 2026 I hit a milestone that seemed like a distant, foggy dream back in my corporate days: the ten-year anniversary of my retirement. If you want to go to the beginning and get the details on that blessed event, check out I Retired! There are some fond memories for me in that post! Anyway, my plan to celebrate this momentous occasion is to write several "10 Things" posts … [Read more...]
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