As you approach the end of your career you may be struggling with the decision about whether you retire or not. For some people it’s an easy decision; they are…
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A common objection to retirement I often hear is: “I don’t know what I’d do, I just end up being bored”. There is no doubt retirement takes some adjusting to…
Retirement is often thought of as the time to finally kick back, relax, and enjoy life after decades of hard work. It’s portrayed as a golden age, free from the…
Retirement opens up a world of possibilities, offering the freedom to explore new interests and enjoy life. However, after decades of work, finding fulfilment can be challenging. Fortunately, fulfilment doesn’t…
A prospective client I met with recently described her thoughts on her pending retirement; having spent a career working her way to the top, she felt that she was at…
I’ve lost count of the number of times a retired client has said something along the lines of “People said to me, once you are retired, you’ll wonder how you…
The financial services industry is hooked on encouraging you to save for your future. Of course, this is important because there will come a time when you are unable to…
The world is full of fables about the evils of money: Aesop wrote about a dog with stolen meat, which, on seeing its reflection in a stream dropped the meat…
The American Declaration of Independence holds that: …all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and…
Retirement can be bittersweet, a time of freedom that can lack a purpose. A milestone that was once just a concept loomed large on the horizon until the passage of…