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Boomer Retirement Briefs
How Boomers Are Reshaping and Redefining "Retirement"
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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.
There’s a strong connection between preparing meals and planning retirement. Both need certain ingredients, recipes to follow, and timing that’s just right.
My motto to live by: "If you can make a lasagna, you can create a retirement plan."
In the "Marcia’s Retirement Kitchen" section, you’ll find fun ways to think about your retirement and get some of my favorite recipes. Just for fun!
Books by Marcia
So, you want to retire…
…don’t forget that planning your retirement is not a weekend project. I’ve talked to thousands of people who really want to retire but don’t know where to start.
I’ve written 4 books to help you learn more, plan better, and navigate confidently. This is where you want to start.
- Social Security: Lightly Toasted, Not Burnt
- Creating Your Medicare Recipe
- Cookin’ Up Your Retirement Plan
- What’s the Deal with Retirement for Women?
Order your copy on Amazon or Barnes & Noble.
Available Retirement Resources
Reinventing Retirement?
Boomer Retirement Briefs is your go-to blog for fun ideas and new ways to reinvent retirement.
As an author and presenter, I meet so many interesting people at different stages of retirement. Their innovative ideas and approaches inspire me. They also tell me where they get tripped up.
To help you avoid some tricky areas, look through the blog posts for free resources you can use. You’ll find:
- Social Security checklists
- Medicare cost planners
- Action plans
- and more...