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This will be my first winter of early retirement. DW is still working (her choice). My sister is also working, but her hubby is retired also. They have a daughter in Tampa area. I was think about renting a 2 bedroom condo/house in the Tampa area for a month (Jan or Feb). The guys would...

Excuse me if this topic has already been throughly discussed. How many cars/vehicles do you own/lease ? Do NOT include recreation only vehicles (boats, off road vehicles, parade vehicles) but do include motorcycles/scooters/golf carts/etc if they are used regularly for general transportation...

I retired (after 31 years) about 6 months ago, because of an offer from my company "that I couldn't refuse". My dear wife still has about 5 -6 more years to get her pension from the local school system. Things seem to be getting a bit "strained" around the house, so I would like some input from...

Google just took a big dive but there is serious talk about them getting into a new market space, wireless broadband. Sounds like a good time to throw some "mad money" at it or maybe buy a couple of options ;D Comments

I have a good friend was "involuntarily separated" (RIFTed, fired, you pick a term, he is unemployed) over a year ago, after about 25 years. 12 months severance pay, 6 month insurance and "Good Bye". His COBRA is about to run out. Here is the problem. He has serious eye problems and foot...

Perhaps this does not belong here. Admin please move (or delete as you see fit). With the price of electricity going up and up, has anyone installed a "ground water" heat pump/air conditioner ? I'm interested in monthly saving and payback time. Also did you have issues installing in a...

I took the salaried early retirement offer at the end of Feb 2007 at the ripe old age of 53 ! I worked for Ford in Engineering for over 30 years and was planing on retiring in 2008 anyway, so it wasn't that much of a "pull ahead". I have done "very well" (in my book) with my 401k for the past...