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How to Make a Career Change at Any Age
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Retirement

How to Make a Career Change at Any Age

Change Your Career With Confidence While working your job, do you find yourself thinking about another career possibility? This isn’t... Read More
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Richtopia·
Retirement

5 Retirement Planning Secrets to Enjoy Your Golden Years

Disclaimer: This is a sponsored ad. Did you know nearly one-third of Americans have not put together a plan for... Read More
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Fritz Gilbert·
Retirement

Folk Remedies for Improving Your Life Using Only Inspiration

I never knew Aubrae Gunderson.  She died on September 26, 2005. It was a tragic accident;  she was struck by a car while running with her cross country team at my local High School.  Right in front of the school.  They renamed the road in her honor, and there’s a... Read More
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Fritz Gilbert·
Retirement

5 Things About Retirement Similar to International Flight

I’m sitting in the Delta lounge in Atlanta’s International Concourse F, awaiting a night flight to Dubai. A thought comes... Read More
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Fritz Gilbert·
Effective Leadership

Why Serendipities are the New Black

As my regular readers know, I occasionally inject a “non-finance” article into the world that is The Retirement Manifesto. It’s... Read More
tips for retirement living
Fritz Gilbert·
Retirement

Will Retirement Be Depressing?

Over the past week, I’ve read several recent studies on depression in retirement. The findings are concerning. It turns out that depression in retirement is a surprisingly common problem, with one study citing that retirement increases the probability of depression by about 40 per cent. Another cites the highest increase... Read More
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Fritz Gilbert·
Retirement

Retirement Planning vs. Swiss Trains

What, you may wonder, do Retirement Planning and Swiss Trains have in common?  Very little, it turns out, and that‘s... Read More
Retirement Investing (Image of Stamp)
Fritz Gilbert·
Effective Leadership

Retirement: A Place Where Time Stands Still

There’s a special place at the end of my road – a place where time stands still. Or does it?... Read More
Retirement
Fritz Gilbert·
Retirement

Seven Strategies to Make Your Money Last Through Retirement

According to a recent survey, the most significant retirement fears (by a sizeable margin) relate to being able to cover your expenses once the paychecks stop flowing financially. The summary of the survey is shown below: To best address these fears, it is critical to understand various withdrawal strategies for... Read More
Wealthier Than You Think
Fritz Gilbert·
Effective Leadership

You May Be Wealthier Than You Think

I had an epiphany of sorts at 6:00 am one morning this week, which is the focus of today’s philosophical... Read More
Retirement Priorities
Fritz Gilbert·
Retirement

The Simplest Ways to Make the Best of Retirement

Things that were once important, due to the change in our life status, may now become less so. Other things,... Read More
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Fritz Gilbert·
Effective Leadership

Did You Take All of Your Vacation This Year?

Only 44% of Americans take vacations in a given year. What’s wrong with the other 56%? Today’s post from The Retirement Manifesto will look at the topic of vacation. In particular, why folks don’t take them, and why they should. For a post on September, the typical “end of vacation”... Read More
billionaires
Fritz Gilbert·
Money

Economic Inequality: When Is Enough… Enough?

I think, perhaps, that I am not normal. I read a fascinating (and, depressing) study by UBS recently, titled “When... Read More
Sonia McDonald
Sonia McDonald·
Effective Leadership

Reverse Mentoring – Letting Young Leaders Show the Way

People say that leaders come in all shapes and sizes but, in practice, how often do they look beyond the... Read More
Lessons from a 94 year old
Fritz Gilbert·
Effective Leadership

5 Attitude Lessons From a 92 Year Old

Five lessons on having a happy attitude, directly from retired people with over 90 years of experience, in this journey we call life. I’ve written frequently on the importance of our attitude as a critical determinant for a successful and happy life. It wasn’t by chance that my very first... Read More
downsizing 2015
Fritz Gilbert·
Effective Leadership

Downsizing – Our Retirement Strategy

“Downsizing” is often cited as a retirement strategy to both cut expenses and access the equity in a current “pre-retirement”... Read More
Carpe Diem 2015
Fritz Gilbert·
Effective Leadership

The Kayak (Carpe Diem)

Carpe diem: a Latin aphorism usually translated to “seize the day”. 4 pm, and storm clouds were looming on the... Read More
Happy Retirement
Fritz Gilbert·
Retirement

7 Signs You’re on the Road to a Happy Retirement

Just like signposts help us navigate our journey down the highway, there are certain tell-tale signs that indicate where we are in our financial journey and happy retirement planning.  Today, I urge you to check your status among these 7 key signposts to determine where you are in your personal journey... Read More
Common Deathbed Regrets
Fritz Gilbert·
Effective Leadership

Top 5 Deathbed Regrets (And How to Avoid Them)

We’re all going to die. Morbid subject, right?  Since we’re all going to end up there, isn’t it worth spending... Read More

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