Semi Retired. Working Retirement. The New Retirement. These are words and phrases that get bandied around right and left. The implication is that they refer to those folks who’ve retired, …
The big question facing many retirees is when to take social security in retirement. Since the “full retirement” age has changed to 70, the question has become more difficult for many people. …
One of the ways I try to save money and increase my income is by thinking I’ll do it myself. Spending my time and effort instead of money is just …
Lately there seem to have been a few posts here and there about frugal holidays, living on a budget ,planning ahead, gift closets and the like. Some folks seem to …
There seems to be a lot of financial talk on retirement blogs these days. Living on a Fixed Income and Managing It’s understandable.Fixed income is a type of investment that focuses …
I’ve come quite a long way since I last talked about my five hundred dollar holiday. Many family members have shared gift list requests, and I can now finalize my …
Earlier on I shared about how I try to live seasonally when I can, and mentioned all the frugal advantages of spring. Being impoverished and living frugally are two very different …
One of the reasons I purchased this house was that it had a full walk in pantry. Approximately eight feet square, it has room for large items on the floor …
Back in months, I talked about returning to school. I saw returning to school as a chance to develop a new skill set, a way to expand my mind, a …
Currently, I reside in a 2200 square foot single level home. At the moment, I’m doing everything I can to stay in said house, although its going to surely require …