Your retirement would look a lot different if you won tomorrow’s estimated 450 million dollar Powerball jackpot. Or, would it? If you won (and your odds of winning are almost,…
Published February 10, 2015 by Cathy Hamilton
Published January 23, 2015 by Cathy Hamilton
Many of us seem to take a ‘more is more’ perspective when it comes to retirement, especially when it comes to assets. That’s why it was interesting to read another…
Read More In retirement, as in life, most things in moderation
Published January 20, 2015 by Cathy Hamilton
Let’s be honest. One of the biggest questions couples face in retirement is: How will we get along with all that together time? The concern is valid. Except for the…
Published January 9, 2015 by Cathy Hamilton
When a client “graduates” from the Fit-to-Retire program, he or she exits our advisor’s office with a 100-Day playbook in hand, instead of a diploma. The playbook recommends a number…
Published December 18, 2014 by Cathy Hamilton
It’s holiday time and many of us are obsessed with lists: Wish lists, shopping lists, grocery lists, greeting card lists, invitation lists, to-do lists. Santa has the world’s longest list…
Published December 8, 2014 by Cathy Hamilton
We loved this retirement success story on HuffPost written by Darby Roach, a former marketing guy who’s spending his retirement introducing others to the joys of bicycle touring. At Fit-to-Retire,…
Published November 3, 2014 by Cathy Hamilton
Every retirement story has a who, what, when, where and how. Often, knowing where you’re going to live out your days informs the when and the how of it. According to…
Published September 8, 2014 by Cathy Hamilton
There’s a lot of speculation about what retirement villages and assisted living facilities will look like in the future as baby boomers begin to flood the market. (And, it’s already…
Published August 20, 2014 by Cathy Hamilton
Many of our clients are thinking of spending their retirement in a place with warmer climes, closer proximity to grandchildren or lower tax rates. At Fit-to-Retire, we know a new…
Published August 13, 2014 by Cathy Hamilton
Dave Bernard writes about “retirement beyond financial” on his blog and today’s post is a primer on how to know if you’ve retired successfully. We especially like #7: A new…