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Eliminating Waste and the Cost of Ownership

Posted by Rebel Retiree

Imagine that you retired today. How would you celebrate the occasion? The quintessential act is to embark on a journey with no timetable. After all, no one is expecting you at the office, ever again! One man that we met was embarking on his journey. Learn More

Should I Move to a 55+ Retirement Community [Why I Wouldn’t]

Posted by Yoga Woman

Have you ever thought about retiring and moving to a 55 + community? If you’ve ever looked at one of their websites, they make quite a convincing argument for why you should. The stock photos they post are beautiful – sunshine, palm trees, lovely smiling Learn More

Should I Buy a New Car Before I Retire [Consider This First]

Posted by Yoga Woman

The answer to the question, “Should I buy a new car before I retire” is a resounding no! You may be thinking it’s prudent to repair the house, get your teeth fixed, and so on before you retire. But, think about it. Be reasonable. Do Learn More

What Boomers Should Know About Superfoods and Healthy Aging

Posted by Yoga Woman

Superfoods are NOT the answer to healthy aging. We’ve all heard the buzzword “superfoods”, but did you know that the food industry uses this term to influence your buying habits? If you’re on social media or use the internet in any way, you’ve probably seen Learn More

This is What Retirement Could Look Like if You’re Not an Ass [5S and Muda]

Posted by Rebel Retiree

5S and Muda Crucial Tools for Just In Time Retirement For the older worker, a wage-paying job or career has no future. Using it to build an inventory (waste) of wealth to provide for an unknowable future hampers one from adding value to the life Learn More

Can Whole 30 Diet Relieve Joint Pain? [My Friend Thinks So]

Posted by Yoga Woman

Have you heard of the Whole 30 Diet? I’d never heard of Whole 30 until a childhood friend posted his opinion of it on Facebook. Because of his super-positive experience, he wanted to share it with friends. He posted pictures of himself looking trim and Learn More

Just in Time Retirement in a Just in Time World

Posted by Rebel Retiree

Well, how do you teach an old dog new tricks? In most cases, maybe you can’t. The way we conduct business has changed fundamentally over the last 30 years. Those that adopted these changes have the opportunity to thrive and those that couldn’t adapt to Learn More

Causes of Morning Joint Stiffness [Ways to Feel Better]

Posted by Yoga Woman

If you’re like me and almost every other baby boomer on the planet, you’ve experienced some kind of morning joint stiffness. Rest assured, though, it doesn’t necessarily have anything to do with arthritis or another dreaded condition. While our bodies naturally change as we age, Learn More

Didn’t Save for Retirement? Simple Business Strategies Help You Make the Most of What You Have

Posted by Yoga Woman

If you’re a baby boomer who didn’t save for retirement or lost your savings in the stock market crash of 2008, you’re not alone – an estimated 45% of boomers have zero savings for their retirement. If you’re looking for a practical solution to retirement Learn More

The Secret to a Long Life [The Benefits of Cross Country Skiing]

Posted by Yoga Woman

“It’s a beautiful day for a workout,” she said as she glided past me skiing with ease like a woman 20 years her junior. My last cross-country skiing adventure was completely invigorating! By the end of the 4.5k loop, I felt totally revitalized. While my Learn More