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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...]

Not Everyone Wants a Fancy Retirement. “I Just Want Some Victuals on the Table.”

November 11, 2017

Working for 45 years is a big deal. That’s a lot of years in the rear view mirror. By age 60, working people are often tired. By 65 they are downright exhausted. It’s especially hard for people who have spent those 45 years on their [Read more...]

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.

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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.

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