What happened to my Kodachrome? (part 1) Remember singing along to Paul Simon’s popular song, Kodachrome®? Referring to Kodak’s 35mm film, the song hit #2 on Billboard’s Hot 100 chart in 1973. 35-millimeter Kodak and Nikon cameras were all the rage with the Boomers and the hottest musicians were writing about the allure of the photograph. This was about the same time Webb … [Read more...] about When Retiring Early is Not an Option
Working into Your 80’s – Really?
A recent headline in the USA Today caught my attention: They Won’t Quit (January 24, 2012). This cover article portrayed several “seniors” who continue to work and thrive despite their advanced years. The were working in their 80s! There seems to be an expectation that more and more Baby Boomers will follow suit and continue to work well beyond the traditional retirement age. … [Read more...] about Working into Your 80’s – Really?
Headline: Profiles in Success: Retirement Master
Once in a blue moon, you might get an amazing media opportunity. Marcia Mantell’s interview and profile with Research Magazine was such an opportunity. Research Magazine (now, ThinkAdvisor) is a premier publication and resource for financial advisors and the retirement industry. It was an honor. Read the article by Jane Wollman Rusoff from Research Magazine, 2012. … [Read more...] about Headline: Profiles in Success: Retirement Master
Retirement Resolutions 2012
It is hard to believe another year has come and gone, and we are on the cusp of yet another New Year. I look back on 2011 and am amazed at all that I have done and all that my family has accomplished. I am reminded that time moves very quickly and that it is wise to pack each and every day full to the brim. Also hard to believe it's time for retirement resolutions 2012 … [Read more...] about Retirement Resolutions 2012
A Nurse’s Plan for Retirement: Taking Practical Steps
Inevitably, once I share with people that I have a retirement business consulting company, they share their thoughts and ideas about their own retirements. People really want to talk about retirement, especially Baby Boomers. And , not about working in retirement. But actually about their plans to step off the professional track and start to enjoy a life of leisure. One group … [Read more...] about A Nurse’s Plan for Retirement: Taking Practical Steps
