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The Top Areas to Focus On 5 Years Before You Retire
As you’re getting closer to approaching your retirement, the last five years before you retire take on incredible importance in … Read more
Vinci Palad
Seven Key Lessons After 3 Years in Retirement
In two months, I will hit my 3-year mark of retirement. I officially retired at the age of sixty-one in the … Read more
5 Best Reasons to Retire in 2024!
Retirement, especially when approached from a life transition standpoint, has long been a challenging subject. But the financial reality today … Read more
8 Healthcare Options For Early Retirees
There’s been a lot of hype and media attention around pursuing and achieving FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early). But there … Read more
5 Most Overrated Concepts in Personal Finance
In the world of personal finance, we are constantly bombarded with messages about things that could significantly improve our financial … Read more
3 Ways to Feel Comfortable with Retirement Spending
Like many of us, you have been working and saving for decades for just this moment: retirement. Even though you … Read more
Aging & Retirement
According to a World Health Organization (WHO) report, I am considered old at age sixty-four. My research revealed that old … Read more
Navigating Health Care Options If You Plan to Retire Early
There’s been a lot of hype and media attention around pursuing and achieving FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early). But there … Read more
7 Reasons to Achieve Financial Independence
In the personal finance journey, few concepts have garnered as much attention and interest as the FIRE movement – an … Read more
Planning for Retirement at any Age
Retirement planning isn’t only for those close to retirement. In today’s post, we’ll review essential retirement tips by age range … Read more
10 Passive Income Ideas to Boost Your Earnings in [current_year]
Passive income is a big source of wealth for many millionaires. In fact, 47% of people who make over a … Read more
Retirement Checklist: 7 Steps You Need to Take
Deciding when to retire is one of the hardest decisions you will ever make. Retire too late, and you may … Read more
Marginal Tax Rates vs Effective Tax Rates: What’s the Difference?
Tax brackets are one of the most misunderstood concepts in taxes. You’ve probably heard people say (or said it yourself) … Read more
5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Retiring
I recently retired after a 40-year career as a financial executive and accounting professor. My wife retired from being a … Read more
My Top 5 Investing Mistakes and Lessons Learned
I’ve been investing for many years now. I’ve invested in the stock, real estate, and cryptocurrencies. I’ve also worked as … Read more
My Retirement Drawdown Strategy: Why I Don’t Follow the 4% Rule
YOU HAVE WORKED HARD, SAVED, INVESTED — all with the goal of having enough to live the retirement life you … Read more
8 Money Lessons for Investors: Insights from a Financial Planner
As a Certified Financial Planner, I’ve worked with many investors over the years. Over countless conversations and meetings, I’ve seen … Read more
5 Steps to Reset Your Finances for 2024!
Happy New Year! As part of my book research, I listened to a TEDx Talk by Wendy De La Rosa, … Read more
20 Best Cities in the U.S. for Physicians to Retire
According to a 2022 research published by the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), more than half (46.7%) of practicing … Read more
Average Radiologist Salary in the United States
Data sources show an average salary the average salary of a radiologist is roughly $500,000 annually. According to the latest … Read more