Whether your vision of retirement is cruising down the Danube viewing the majestic castles, sitting on a quiet tropical beach sipping a margarita, playing golf with your buddies, taking your grandkids to Disney, or all of them, what you want most is a comfortable and enjoyable retirement.
But life is not static. The economy, financial markets, taxes, and your health will all change. These unavoidable shifts in your status quo will affect your retirement lifestyle.
The goal of this blog is to keep you up-to-date with new ideas and thoughts on retirement. I hope that at the end of each read, you say to yourself "I did not know that." Then pass it on to a friend so they might have the opportunity to say "thank you, I didn't know that either."
Are you leaving your retirement to chance? Do you understand the importance of timing? Watch how two very similar investors, Molly and Sandra, with the same retirement portfolio, can end up with two very different retirements.
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