Archive for category Retirement Planning

What You Are Doing Today Will Affect Your Retirement Freedom

Statistics do not lie.

Most people will not have enough saved to retire the way they dream about.

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If You Had To Retire In 2012 What Would Your Life Be Like?

Think about this because time has a way of sneaking up on you. If you are living pay to pay how are things going to change to allow you to retire? Or maybe you have some cash put away but is it enough? Do you have a plan? And I do not mean buying lottery [...]

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How to Retire Early?

Most people spend their lives saving, or not saving, for retirement.

Some wake up one day, say fifteen years from retirement and realize they have not saved enough.

They see those commercials about retiring with a vineyard and they think, hey it isn’t too late, they can help me.

Guess what, it is too late.

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Does your Retirement Plan include Jumping out of a Window?

Jumping out a window may sound extreme but what would you do if you ran out of money in retirement?

While travelling throughout Thailand I would read the local english language newspapers and I noticed a few stories of expats killing themselves by falling off of their condo balconies. I thought they had probably drank too much or more cynically that their Thai wives were doing their own retirement planning.

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