Shannon@RetiresGreat

Sure, you could pay a financial planner to create your plan, but why? At the end of the day, it’s only

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Debbie@RetiresGreat

Retirement as a single person isn’t something most of us planned on. Yet, about 23% of people retire alone every year.

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Shannon@RetiresGreat

Conventional wisdom has always been that fixed interest low risk securities, such as bonds, should make up a portion of any

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Shannon@RetiresGreat

Many retirees fail at retirement. This becomes the most miserable time because they didn’t observe the 6 golden rules for your

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Debbie@RetiresGreat

All too frequently you hear women lament “all he does is watch TV all day!” They’ve retired to their favorite recliner

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Shannon@RetiresGreat

Like running a marathon, retirement is a long-term goal that takes planning, flexibility and perseverance. Creating a stable foundation for your

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Debbie@RetiresGreat

Never before have we lived in such unsettling times. The entire fabric of society is being shredded with the outbreak of

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Shannon@RetiresGreat

Everyone has a preconceived notion of what they want in retired life. What are your retirement expectations? Interestingly, often our desires

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Debbie@RetiresGreat

In spite of the media and advertising portraying couples happily retired, not everyone wants or can afford to retire. In fact,

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Shannon@RetiresGreat

About of half of all couples' plan to exit the work force at or near the same time. This makes sense,

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Debbie@RetiresGreat

Resigning from my job was not an easy decision. However, I never thought I would experience the loss of work friends

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Shannon@RetiresGreat

Who would’ve dreamed an abandoned Inca city nestled high in the Peruvian Andes would become one of the top “bucket list”

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Debbie@RetiresGreat

Most of our aging parents dread the thought of “getting stuck in an old folks’ home”. With the wildfire spread of

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Shannon@RetiresGreat

Who hasn’t been a victim of some sort of fraud? I thought I was pretty sharp when it came to security,

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Shannon@RetiresGreat

Purchasing a vehicle ahead of retiring seems to be a common practice. Pay for it while you still have a paycheck

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Shannon@RetiresGreat

Dealing with the fear of growing old is a universal challenge as well as accepting our own mortality. Taking a personal

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