How much should you challenge yourself – and does the answer to that question change after retirement? Here's a look at how I'm changing my answer to this question since I stopped working.[Read more...] about How I’m Setting Goals During Early Retirement
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7 Lessons and 2 Mistakes From My First 3 Months of Early Retirement
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The first few months of early retirement have been amazing – but not exactly what I expected. In this post I take a look at how expectation differed from reality, along with a few mistakes I made along the way.[Read more...] about 7 Lessons and 2 Mistakes From My First 3 Months of Early Retirement
The Focused Investor 4 – Lily from Merry For Money on Confident Investing
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This is the fourth post in Minafi's The Focused Investor series. This series is a chance to hear investing opinions and takes that may differ from my own, but are core to someone else's investment strategy.[Read more...] about The Focused Investor 4 – Lily from Merry For Money on Confident Investing
Creating an Identity Bridge for Early Retirement
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Help maintain an identity after retirement by defining yourself by more than just your job. An identity bridge helps maintain a sense of self and accomplishment after retirement.[Read more...] about Creating an Identity Bridge for Early Retirement
Work Optional Book Review: An Actionable Guide to Living Your Best Life
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If you're thinking about retiring early, Work Optional is a great roadmap for questions you should ask yourself prior to the decision. Even as someone who writes about the subject, there were new ideas I hadn't thought about in this book.[Read more...] about Work Optional Book Review: An Actionable Guide to Living Your Best Life
Mint Mobile Review: For $15/Month Is It Worth It?
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I've been using Mint Mobile for a year now - in multiple locations in the US and traveling abroad to more than a dozen countries. Mint turned out to be a great money-saver for me – can it be one for you too?[Read more...] about Mint Mobile Review: For $15/Month Is It Worth It?