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Welcome to our Blog! Here you will find a selection of handpicked articles and original posts that can help you think about how you want to plan your retirement. You can use the filters below to switch between original 'Posts' and 'Articles' from various categories about all things retirement!
Solo Travel: This woman has visited 63 countries solo and now coaches others
Travelling alone is daunting for many of us. However, for a variety of reasons, many of us find ourselves single at some point in our...
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Feb 24, 20231 min read
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4 Things Gynecologists Do To Manage Their Own Menopause Symptoms
Short article from Livestrong about about some steps to consider to help manage this life-stage that often happens concurrent with, or...
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Feb 24, 20231 min read
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How Hobbies Can Improve Your Mental Health
Some good insights on the power of leisure activities to improve our lives, from Entrepreneur. - RetirementGoat
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Feb 24, 20231 min read
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Bitten By the Bike Tour Bug
This Nuvo article describes (briefly) a slow-paced environmentally-friendly bike-and-barge tour that sounds great, and if the pictures...
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Feb 23, 20231 min read
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10 Questions to Ask Your Financial Planner
This is directly from the Certified Financial Planner website. Great questions that are foundational, but not comprehensive, in a...
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Feb 23, 20231 min read
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Living Wills and Their Role in Estate Planning
A quick overview on living wills from AARP. Key takeaway should be the advice to not wait for something to happen. - RetirementGoat
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Feb 23, 20231 min read
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Taking Small Adventures May Make You as Happy as Climbing Everest
I'm not sure if the sense of accomplishment is the same but your chances of losing toes to frostbite is likely significantly less. An...
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Feb 23, 20231 min read
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What is Hospice Care?
This is a topic most of us don't want to think about, but it is one that most of us, looking at or new in retirement, will be faced with...
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Feb 23, 20231 min read
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The 10 Cheapest Countries to Visit in 2023
More accurately, 10 amazing destinations that can be visited for less (or much less) than other amazing destinations. - RetirementGoat
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Feb 22, 20231 min read
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1 in 6 retirees are considering a return to work. What to consider before 'unretiring'
Some worthwhile points to consider when considering a return to work. Interesting that the average time after retirement to reconsider a...
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Feb 22, 20231 min read
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How To Make Friends As An Adult
Nice article on making friends as an adult from Your Tango. Not surprisingly, changes in life around retirement often mean losing touch...
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Feb 20, 20231 min read
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A window of opportunity to retire abroad
This MarketWatch article references a number of other articles and provides an overview on locations in Europe, Central and South America...
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Feb 19, 20231 min read
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The 12-Hour Walk Challenge
On the surface, this seems a more physical challenge, but digging deeper, the challenge is presented as a more spiritual or emotional...
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Feb 19, 20231 min read
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Estate Planning: 4 Strategies for Leaving Assets to Heirs
Here are a few different options to distribute assets to consider when estate planning. - RetirementGoat
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Feb 19, 20231 min read
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Gary Vaynerchuk: A 50 Second Plea to Every 50 Year Old
For everyone who does not know Gary Vee, he is an successful entrepreneur and popular motivational speaker on business. While his...
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Feb 19, 20231 min read
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9 Top Cosmetic Treatments for Aging Skin
Here are some options to reverse aging from US News. The majority of these options are non-surgical and non-invasive. I like that...
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Feb 19, 20231 min read
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Retirement Planning for Women: Special Considerations
Lots of great, and varied, information here from Entrepreneur. Diffiaculty in writing an article like this is that personal situations...
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Feb 19, 20231 min read
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28 things to Know Before Visiting Taiwan
Lots of good tips here from GaminTraveler. However, you may note some creative license with the writing and language in the article... -...
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Feb 19, 20231 min read
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What is Your Plan B? Prepping for a money reset
Great short article from Reuters on being prepared financially. While most of us have a plan, this is one area where good financial...
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Feb 18, 20231 min read
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Canadian Cities Matched to Their Zodiac Signs
A little bit of light background perspective for potential visitors, or maybe unwanted judgement in the eyes of some residents... -...
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Feb 18, 20231 min read
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