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    Is home ownership essential to ER?

    DW and I concluded that owning is likely the better option for us. We paid cash for a home a few months ago, and the key for us was that 10, 20 or whatever years down the road, the rent would have vanished but our home will be an asset likely worth at least what we paid. Plus, going forward it...
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    Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum Differences

    Covered California has a booklet (link below) out that gives an idea of what to expect, but a lot of the specific plan details beyond minimum essential benefits and rates for all ages are yet to be published to my knowledge. We should get those as we approach the beginning of enrollment in...
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    Reasons People Do Not Retire (Financial and Other)

    The OMY syndrome pulled at DW and me, but we focused on the fact that we were working about 10 1/2 months of the year to pay taxes and pad the portfolio, with only a month or so to cover our expenses. That perspective helped us pull the plug last year at 41 because so much of the year's effort...
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    Healthcare reform update

    Federal District Court Rules Today Health Reform Act is Constitutional A Federal district court in Michigan ruled today that the health reform act is constitutional under the Commerce Clause. Here's a link to the order for those interested...
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