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
Boomers in Action
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
Mr. Mom is a Trend-Setter: “No coffee-klatsch for me!”
Back in the early 1990's, there were almost no stay-at-home dads. John, a dad of two young daughters, was excelling in his career at a venture capital firm. Until it was sold to a firm out west. His wife wanted roots for their girls and did not want to relocate. After a long and unsuccessful job search, they decided she would return to work and he would stay home with the … [Read more...] about Mr. Mom is a Trend-Setter: “No coffee-klatsch for me!”
A 1959 T-Bird and a Life-long Work Ethic
Today, at age 64, Peter is a car salesman. He’s not your typical car salesman. Rather, he talks directly to you, asks what kind of vehicle you are looking for, and asks about your budget. And then, he actually listens to what you’ve said and helps you find the best car option for your situation. No judging, just respect. A rare find indeed. Something like a 1959 T-bird, you … [Read more...] about A 1959 T-Bird and a Life-long Work Ethic
The Pilot and His Wife
Today is opening day at Fenway Park for the Boston Red Sox. While I am not much of a baseball fan, I do love the history and tradition that Fenway Park represents. You can just imagine all of the memories made at a storied park like Fenway. My memory of the park is a bit unusual. Different from what most may think about when watching the boys of summer. Here's where I met the … [Read more...] about The Pilot and His Wife
