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“It’s My Time to Retire!”

birthday card when it's time to retire. Copy reads: Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a well-preserved body, rather to skid in sideways, chocolate in one hand, wine in the other, body thoroughly worn out and screaming whoo-hoo! What a ride!

January 23, 2023

“And I’m going to love it!” "Whoo-hoo! What a ride!" You know it’s going to be a fun interview when your guest starts off with, “It’s 18 days till retirement! Or, it could be more… Or maybe not…” Well, just what does that mean? I  [Read more...]


Boomers Reinventing Retirement and Following Their Passion

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January 6, 2021

The first wave of Baby Boomers is turning 75 this year.  This includes such icons as Dolly Parton, Tom Selleck, Goldie Hawn, and Eric Clapton.  Another 14 million first-Boomers were born between 1946 and the end of 1949.  These are the true pioneers of the  [Read more...]


What Boomers Need and Aren’t Getting – an Interview with ThinkAdvisor

July 9, 2019

All the best money conversations happen in the kitchen. Give it a try! It is with great fanfare that I share this particular blog post with you.  I’ve just completed my 14th year at Mantell Retirement Consulting.  And now, it's very exciting to be starting  [Read more...]


LGBTQ Boomers: The Force Behind Gay Pride

June 25, 2019

Thanks to the early work of LGBTQ Boomers, June is the international month of Pride. Parades, parties and potlucks happen from coast to coast and around the globe. This year marks the 50th anniversary of Gay Pride. June is Gay Pride month across the globe.   [Read more...]


Divorce and Retirement: 5 Financial Pitfalls to Avoid

May 12, 2019

Divorce can have a big impact on your retirement finances and plans. Watch out for the pitfalls. Divorce is an emotional, financial, and draining process. Add to the mix that the tax rules for alimony payments changed after almost eight decades as of January 2019.  [Read more...]


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Marcia’s Retirement Kitchen

Marcia's Retirement Kitchen

What’s Cookin’?

If your kitchen is anything like mine, it’s the place everyone gathers to talk about their day, share special moments, and ask important questions. And to see what’s cooking.

For me, there is a strong connection between preparing meals and planning retirement. Both need certain ingredients, recipes to follow, and getting the timing just right.

My motto to live by: If you can make a lasagna, you can create a plan for retirement.

Look for an invitation to join me at my kitchen table where retirement is always on the menu.

More coming soon…

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Boomer Retirement Briefs Blog

Reinventing Retirement?

Boomer Retirement Briefs is where readers go for fun ideas and new ways of thinking about retirement.

As an author, speaker, and presenter, I meet so many interesting people at different stages of retirement. I am always fascinated with their innovative ideas and inspired approaches.

Flip through these blog posts and you’ll find:

  • Fun stories about real Boomers redesigning retirement;
  • Technical retirement stuff in plain language; and,
  • Lots of free resources to download and use.