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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!


4 Signs Your Marriage is Strong According to a Divorce Lawyer
You would think a divorce lawyer would know. Probably no real surprises in this article from Fatherly, but keeping in mind the big life...
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Feb 18, 20231 min read
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Why '65' Isn't The Magic Number For Retirement Anymore
I know many people who would challenge that there are limits to how much time you can spend on the golf course. Still, the point of this...
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Feb 18, 20231 min read
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10 Undiscovered Gems in Europe
A wide variety of different trips across Europe from Ireland to Bulgaria from The Travel. - RetirementGoat
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Feb 16, 20231 min read
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Six Tips for getting a job if you are over 50
Okay, let's start by praising the BBC for great journalism, fantastic drama and comedy television and engaging radio. But Yikes! Of these...
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Feb 16, 20231 min read
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Why You Get Slower With Age and What to Do About It
For all of us that play slow-pitch, or golf, or any other sport with, and against, younger versions of ourselves, it is tough to lose a...
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Feb 16, 20231 min read
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Things People Enjoy More as They Get Older
Just saying, love a nap... Not an intense read for sure, especially when more than ten percent of the things involving sleeping. -...
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Feb 16, 20231 min read
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The Problem with Retirement Coaching
Interesting article here from Forbes discussing some common misunderstandings around what retirement coaching is and why it may, or may...
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Feb 16, 20231 min read
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Can Psychedelics Combat Aging in Humans?
As various new therapies are developed to improve longevity, psychedelics are also being studied, not only for their emerging mental...
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Feb 16, 20231 min read
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23 Most Beautiful Small Towns Around the World
Lots of variety here from Travel + Leisure. Not a lot of famous attractions, just some beautiful, small and accessible destinations on...
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Feb 14, 20231 min read
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Top 4 Takeaways From My Past Decade of Investing Experience
I would suggest that this verges on "must read" territory. This is a two-part article from Seeking Alpha, with the first three learnings...
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Feb 14, 20231 min read
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9 Cognitive Biases and How to Spot Them in Your Own Life
While many of us get wiser, we may also be more likely to keep to our tried-and-true cognitive patterns that have got us this far. From...
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Feb 13, 20231 min read
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Is base camping better than backpacking
Backpacking is a great way to get out into the wilderness but has a number of disadvantages for older outdoors folks including that you...
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Feb 13, 20231 min read
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Why your dream European vacation is already booked solid
Informative article from CNN explaining some of the post-Covid travel bottlenecks and some alternatives if your preferred destination is...
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Feb 13, 20231 min read
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What to Expect After a Knee Replacement According to an Orthopaedic Surgeon
Short overview for those of us that may see this coming down the road for us, or for loved ones, in the future. - RetirementGoat
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Feb 12, 20231 min read
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The 13 Most Beautiful Castles in England
From Travel + Leisure, some pretty spectacular sites for history buffs. Bamburgh Castle, above, played a starring role in the Netflix...
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Feb 12, 20231 min read
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8 Mistakes to Avoid When Moving to Panama According to Expats
Great advice, from Travel Awaits, that would apply to relocating to many other countries and starting an expat lifestyle either...
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Feb 11, 20231 min read
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An 85-year Harvard study found the No. 1 thing that makes us happy in life
Spoiler Alert: the answer is not binge-watching Netflix (no offense to Netflix). Nice, scientifically-backed Harvard study referenced in...
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Feb 11, 20231 min read
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How padel replaced pickleball as a fave of Messi, Beckham and Neymar
Pickleball, we barely knew ya... Well, if you want a more vigorous workout, in another new and rapidly expanding sport, this New York...
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Feb 10, 20231 min read
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11 Unique River Cruises That Are Not the Danube
Some great alternative cruises, from Fodors, ranging from European and serene to an African river cruise from the Atlantic ocean to the...
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Feb 10, 20231 min read
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Financial Literacy: 10 Ways to Improve It
This article, from Entrepreneur, provides a number of suggestions to improving financial literacy, rightfully starting with starting or...
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Feb 10, 20231 min read
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