How Can I Afford My Retirement Archetype? To put it simply: some archetypes are more expensive than others. And while you may have only thought of retirement in terms of the assets you have, now I would challenge you to think about the how retirement income can be an...
Choose Your Retirement Adventure: Thinking Outside the Box About Retirement Options In last week’s blog post, I wrote that “Route 65” isn’t the only option when it comes to retirement. In other words, most people choose to climb the “retire at 65” mountain and stop...
Women: Are You Ready for a Long, Long Retirement? In 2002, Tamae Watanabe became the oldest woman to climb Mount Everest. She was 63. Ten years later, at age 73, the retired office worker did it again. You may not scale the Himalayas in retirement, but healthy living...
What kind of relationship do you have with your money? Do you hold tight to your money? Strew it around? Stay as far away from it as you can? Fantasize about what it could do for you? Understanding the nature of your relationship with money can be helpful in making...
Planning Your Retirement Journey Step 4: Overcoming the Obstacles Within You We cheer whenever someone reaches the summit of a mountain (real or metaphorical) despite adversity. Think of blind climber Erik Weihenmayer, who has summited all seven of the world’s tallest...