by Edward Morton | Feb 16, 2019 | Five Pillars, RETIREMENT, Retirement Tools, Updates
Risks Are Worth Taking— and Managing Living is a risky business and risk increases as you get older. It’s just a fact of life, and those of us at the threshold of our golden years realize dangers lurk in places we’ve never considered before. For instance, at 65 the...
by Edward Morton | Feb 9, 2019 | Five Pillars, RETIREMENT, Retirement Activities, Retirement Goals, Retirement Tools, Updates
Cruising through the Generations The last of the Baby Boomers are still marching into retirement, and the oldest of that group are already beyond the traditional retirement of 65 by a decade this year. The average length of retirement, according to the U.S. Census...
by Edward Morton | Jan 28, 2019 | Community Service in Retirement, Five Pillars, RETIREMENT, Retirement Activities, Retirement Goals, Retirement Tools, Updates
The “B” Word I can feel it growing. It’s consuming. It’s affecting my mental state. I can’t look at anything. It’s happened. It’s official. I’m bored. The B word. Boredom can easily seep into your everyday experience. The site has been running for a...
by Edward Morton | Jan 18, 2019 | Five Pillars, RETIREMENT, Retirement Activities, Retirement Goals, Retirement Tools, Updates
Do You Really Need to Buy All That Stuff? Why buy when you can lease? That’s a rhetorical question you hear all the time— mostly from people who lease most everything they own. Okay, so they don’t own any of those things, but it just shows you the mindset of those of...
by Edward Morton | Jan 11, 2019 | Five Pillars, RETIREMENT, Retirement Tools, Retirement with Family
A Story That Needs To Be Told One of the Pillars of the Designed Retirements® plan is Spiritual. It’s an extremely important aspect of your retirement life since, as we age, we encounter unforeseen circumstances that test us and require an internal strength. It...