The first was in the U.S.; the second was at a private hospital near Bangkok. The U.S. hospital did a good job and had me in and out in one night. The Thai hospital put me in a sea-view private room and hovered over me for three days....
The first was in the U.S.; the second was at a private hospital near Bangkok. The U.S. hospital did a good job and had me in and out in one night. The Thai hospital put me in a sea-view private room and hovered over me for three days....
A few of you shared my admiration of JP’s attaining retirement at such a young age. In my view that is what is most amazing. One commenter expressed some skepticism about whether JP is really retired or just between jobs, and also about the $2 million she had amassed by the age of ...
When my wife & I retired in 2021 from our busy jobs (she was a Pathologist, and I was a Finance Executive), we sold our Illinois condominium. We moved back to the East Coast during the summer to be closer to family and friends. We downsized to our 950-square-foot condominium in Phil...
As a retired person, I am now really enjoying all the ‘moments’ rather than rushing through the ‘hours’ to tick jobs of time-sensitive lists. Just In: These Towns Are Throwing Money at U.S. Retirees Right now, an island-rich paradise, a picturesque colonial city and a pretty mountai...
Achieving wealth and financial stability by the time of retirement is a goal many aspire to, particularly those in the middle class. While challenging, this
Then once both of us weren't working full-time jobs in 2015, Financial Samurai started generating a livable income stream as well. This positive sequence of events is why planning is so important. It's frankly why quitting your job to retire early is a suboptimal move. ...
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At well over £3,000 a pop… if you enjoy keeping up with technology trends and you aren’t keen on trade-offs, you’ll need to be a Comfortable spender at least. “Hello Future Me” Retirement is difficult to imagine until you get there. Weplan itout on bland spreadsheets and stru...
I am a retired airman. I joined the U. S. air force to have a somewhat choice in whatever job I would be assigned to do. Understand, this was during the time when there was a draft, and the air force did not draft like the other branches of service. Being Black, the jobs I cou...