It’s cold here at Fit-To-Retire headquarters. Cold enough that even people who proclaim to love the four seasons (you know who you are) are dreaming of extended vacations in the…
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…
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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…
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…
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,…
For baby boomers, “finding yourself” was something we did in the ’60’s. By the time we reach our 60’s, we assume the question, “Who am I, man?” has been answered.…
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…
We are big fans of this blog by LovedBeingRetired and especially his post this morning about finding the beauty in down time. When our clients complete the Fit-to-Retire assessment and…
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…
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…