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How to Retire Early (Without Winning the Lottery)
I’ll admit it—when I first heard people talking about retiring early, I thought, “Sure, right after I invent a money tree.” But as it turns out, early retirement isn’t just for tech bros or eccentric millionaires. It’s something regular folks like me (and you) can actually pull off – with a little planning, a little…
How to invest like Warren Buffett in retirement
Investing like Warren Buffett in retirement? Now there’s a goal that sounds both wise and delightfully ambitious—like deciding to get into shape, but by walking briskly to the donut shop. I’ve always admired the way Buffett makes investing seem less like a Wall Street gamble and more like a thoughtful stroll through a library of…
What’s next – How to Rediscover Your Identity in Retirement
I remember the day I retired. Although there were no balloons, or the obligatory sheet cake with “Congratulations!” piped across it in blue frosting, it was due to my working from home for the past nearly ten years. I did, however, get a few heartfelt speeches, smiles, and some stories that had accumulated over the…
How to Choose a Medicare Plan Without Losing Your Mind
When I first dipped my toes into the Medicare waters, I half expected a lifeguard to blow the whistle and shout, “Too confusing—get out!” I mean, who knew that turning 65 came with an avalanche of paperwork, choices, deadlines, and acronyms? But I promise, choosing a Medicare plan doesn’t have to feel like learning a…