Christmas Trees Over the Years

  A decade ago I wrote an essay about un-trimming my Christmas tree. Back then I had a live tree ...
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The time is right for a national retirement savings plan

Experts on retirement saving have plenty of ideas for making 401(k) plans work better. But most agree on the top ...
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Leave the Middle Class Mindset with Derrick Kinney

Author Derrick Kinney explains how to escape a middle class mindset and become a millionaire. For many, the idea of ...
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Five (Not So) Fun Facts About Ultra-Processed Foods – Retirement Reflections

Welcome to Wellness Reimagined, a monthly link-up focused on health and wellness in 2025. This series aims to support participants in ...
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Retirement Investing Today: Obfuscation

I’m not sure if it’s the COVID-19 lockdown affecting me, or whether this is really a thing, but over the ...
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Fox guarding the henhouse – Retirement Confidential

I’m depressed about Trump, Musk, Vance, et al. Maybe writing about it helps me some, but I wonder if it ...
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I joined the club | Retirement And Good Living

I have always believed in intuition and never more than on January 19, 2021. A day I will remember forever. ...
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Skywatch Friday : Scrambled Egg Tree

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Basketball Observations – Retired Introvert

If you’re like me, you watched a lot of basketball in March. I love March Madness. I had intended to ...
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DOGE Continues Dismantling SSA by Ending Telephone Services for Claims

March 19, 2025 DOGE Continues Dismantling SSA by Ending Telephone Services for Claims Washington, D.C. — Richard Fiesta, Executive Director ...
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