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Retirement Starts Today: Why I Think Rehearsing Retirement Is a Great Idea

May 30, 2026 By ESI Leave a Comment

I recently finished reading Retirement Starts Today by Benjamin Brandt. Overall I think it's a solid read. I wouldn't put it among the best retirement books I've ever read, but it does make one GREAT point: you need to actively plan for and practice your retirement life before you retire. There are plenty of retirement books that focus almost entirely on the financial side … [Read more...]

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10 Things People Love About Working (That They Want to Keep in Retirement)

May 28, 2026 By ESI 4 Comments

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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Math Hacks to Help With Spending Decisions

May 23, 2026 By ESI 22 Comments

One of the absolute best parts of managing ESI Money and the Millionaire Money Mentors forums is the incredible community that has formed around them. Over the years, some of our interviewees have gone from voices on a page to personal friends and invaluable mentors to others in the community. Today’s guest author is exactly that. Millionaire Interviewee 18 (MI-18) was one … [Read more...]

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More on Retirement Spending

May 21, 2026 By ESI 17 Comments

Today we’re going to continue sharing thoughts from the book How to Retire by Christine Benz. It’s a great book which I highly recommend. And as with the last article, I’ll be giving away a copy of the book at the end of this post. We’ve already posted on this book as follows: How to Retire Planning for Retirement Strong Relationships Make a Successful … [Read more...]

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10 Things People Hate About Working (That Retirement Fixes)

May 18, 2026 By ESI 16 Comments

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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Everything You Want to Know About Retirement Spending

May 14, 2026 By ESI 15 Comments

Today we’re going to continue sharing thoughts from the book How to Retire by Christine Benz. It’s a great book which I highly recommend. And as with the last article, I’ll be giving away a copy of the book at the end of this post. We’ve already posted on this book as follows: How to Retire Planning for Retirement Strong Relationships Make a Successful … [Read more...]

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Thoughts on Social Security

May 7, 2026 By ESI 27 Comments

Today we’re going to continue sharing thoughts from the book How to Retire by Christine Benz. It’s a great book which I highly recommend. And as with the last article, I’ll be giving away a copy of the book at the end of this post. We’ve already posted on this book as follows: How to Retire Planning for Retirement Strong Relationships Make a Successful … [Read more...]

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Activities, Meaning, and Mental Health in Retirement

April 30, 2026 By ESI 8 Comments

Today we’re going to continue sharing thoughts from the book How to Retire by Christine Benz. It’s a great book which I highly recommend. And as with the last article, I’ll be giving away a copy of the book at the end of this post. We’ve already posted on this book as follows: How to Retire Planning for Retirement Strong Relationships Make a Successful … [Read more...]

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10 Things I Love About Retirement: Reflections After a Decade of Freedom

April 27, 2026 By ESI 20 Comments

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 occassion is to write several "10 Things" posts … [Read more...]

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Strong Relationships Make a Successful Retirement

April 23, 2026 By ESI 13 Comments

Today we’re going to continue sharing thoughts from the book How to Retire by Christine Benz. It’s a great book which I highly recommend. And as with the last article, I’ll be giving away a copy of the book at the end of this post. We’ve already posted twice on this book as follows: How to Retire Planning for Retirement You may want to check these out if you … [Read more...]

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