Retirement

Creating a new life in retirement. Articles, tips and ideas.

Retirement – How Will You Live Yours?

Retirement then and now Let’s stop here and think about the concept of “retirement” for a minute and how it’s changed. In the history of man retirement is relatively new. Unless you were considered royalty or someone wealthy and important there was a time when the idea that a physically able person would stop working […]

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Changing Retirement Plans

When the economy forces retirement life plans to change With the constant changes in the economy many are forced to changing their retirement plans. The past years brought about a lot of hardship for many people. Many lost pensions, investments, homes and their jobs. Also many seniors are forced to work much longer than they […]

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Be Savvy Managing Your Finances

How smart are you with your money? Many are still dealing with the instability of the economy, the ever increasing cost of living meaning even less income for many.  It seems that it’s an ongoing problem that affects a lot of people especially those no longer in the workplace.  What’s happened during the past years […]

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Life At 50 Is By No Means Old

 Don’t Panic! 50’s Not As Old AS You Think At 50 plus, 60 or even 70, today this need not mean you are old. Depending on your age now consider this,  you could be around for another 25-40 years or more, that’s a lot of time to just waste thinking you’re too old do stuff. […]

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7 Tips To Building A Better Retirement Life.

Be a radical retiree and make retirement what you want it to be. 7 Tips to help you Build a Better Life in Retirement. What will yours be like?

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Take Control Of Your Retirement Years Before It’s Too Late

Get serious about your retirement plans regardless of your age! The last thing the young want to think about is getting old, and yet unless your life is cut short, like it or not there’s no getting away from it, old age is going to creep up on us all. Regardless of all the financial […]

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Your Alternative Retirement Plan

Do you have an alternative Retirement Plan set up? Are you in turmoil about your future and what will happen in your retirement years? When your retiring options becoming fewer by the day it’s no wonder so many seniors are confused and worried about what their future holds. By this time of life what you […]

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Three Mistakes That Cause Stress When You Retire

When it comes time to retire most people have mixed feelings. A part of you looks forward to it because you want the freedom and time to explore other interests, while another part of you is worrying that retirement will be disappointing even be a major challenge for you.  How will retirement change your life?  […]

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Life Over 50 May Not Be What You Expected

Life over 50 may not be what you expected – No matter where you live in the western world things have changed! We all know that change is inevitable, that nothing stays the same. But for some reason once you are over 50 a lot of big changes take place that we may not really […]

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Downsize For A Simple Life In Retirement

I’ve often asked seniors, and soon to become retiree friends to think about what it would be like to live life in reverse.  What would you do differently if you could?  Not surprisingly many say they wouldn’t put the same importance to the material stuff and would take much more time to travel and enjoy […]

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