Today we continue our coverage of the great retirement book What Retirees Want. It is PACKED full of great information and statistics about the state of retirement today. Previously I posted an introduction and overview of the book. You may want to read that post first if you missed it. Like with other books I've reviewed on ESI Money, I will share some key passages from … [Read more...]
What Retirees Want, Introduction and Overview
Over the next few months I'll be sharing some thoughts with you from a book I absolutely loved. It's called What Retirees Want and is PACKED full of great information and statistics about the state of retirement today. It's not a how-to book or even something with practical action steps for people looking to retire, so I can't recommend it as a book anyone should read to … [Read more...]
2021 Financial Year in Review and 2022 Forecast
As I've done every year on this site, I want to review my past year's financial results as well as make a forecast for the year to come. FYI, I'm writing this at the beginning of January even though it won't post for a month or so. My plan is to take mid-January through beginning of April off from writing as we'll be vacationing in Florida. ;) As such, the numbers I'll be … [Read more...]
A Social Security Seminar and Our Current Plans
It's very clear that I didn't know much about Social Security (SS). Almost every time I posted about it in the Millionaire Money Mentor (MMM) forums, someone would correct my understanding. It's actually been great -- I've learned a TON (and hopefully have a better understanding now) -- and it's one of the most valuable discussions for me personally on the forums since … [Read more...]
The Retirement Maze, Final Thoughts on a Happy Retirement
Today we continue our series on the book The Retirement Maze: What You Should Know Before and After You Retire. So far we've covered several parts of this book. If you missed any and want to catch up, please start with the first post, The Problems with Retirement, and then click through to read the rest in order. Or you can check out my retirement category and scroll through … [Read more...]
The Retirement Maze, The Big Five
Today we continue our series on the book The Retirement Maze: What You Should Know Before and After You Retire. So far we've covered several parts of this book. If you missed any and want to catch up, please start with the first post, The Problems with Retirement, and then click through to read the rest in order. Or you can check out my retirement category and scroll through … [Read more...]
The Retirement Maze, Retirement Relationships
Today we continue our series on the book The Retirement Maze: What You Should Know Before and After You Retire. So far we've covered several parts of this book. If you missed any and want to catch up, please start with the first post, The Problems with Retirement, and then click through to read the rest in order. Or you can check out my retirement category and scroll through … [Read more...]
The Retirement Maze, Being Active in Retirement
Today we continue our series on the book The Retirement Maze: What You Should Know Before and After You Retire. So far we've covered several parts of this book. If you missed any and want to catch up, please start with the first post, The Problems with Retirement, and then click through to read the rest in order. As I've noted, I have a love-hate relationship with this … [Read more...]
The Retirement Maze, Health and Wealth, Social Activities, and Working in Retirement
Today we continue our series on the book The Retirement Maze: What You Should Know Before and After You Retire. So far we've covered several parts of this book. If you missed any and want to catch up, please start with the first post, The Problems with Retirement, and then click through to read the rest in order. As I've noted, I have a love-hate relationship with this … [Read more...]
The New Retirementality, Successful Aging, Hiring a Financial Planner, and Conclusion
Today we're continuing my review of the book The New Retirementality: Planning Your Life and Living Your Dreams...at Any Age You Want. I'm sharing sections of the book as well my thoughts on what it says. We've already covered several sections of the book previously. If you've missed any of those, start at the post on Retirement Failure and What Makes a Successful … [Read more...]
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