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Thanks Walt34. I have a whole list of things I need a handyman to do, so this sounds like a good time to have one come out. I believe if I have a number of things that need to get done, a handyman will be more interested in coming out.

Thanks Walt34. It is a very small area about 3" by 3" on a wood frame near the garage door on the exterior of my house. I don't want to do it myself because I am not a handy person and the homeowner's association will inspect the work after it is done and I am sure that if I do it the work...

Hi: First of all, thank you to everyone for all the great advice I have received and will receive from this site. I am a novice homeowner (at 65!). During a termite inspection, the inspector discovered a small patch of dry rot on the exterior of our home. They said they could repair it...

Traditional Medicare as Supplement to Employer Health Insurance Greetings: I will turn 65 in December of 2023, but will continue working until my Social Security Full Retirement age of 67 and 3/4. I will have employer provided PPO health insurance until I retire. I read in one of Jane...

Thank you both so much for this helpful information.

Greetings: First of all, thanks for all the excellent advice I have read on Early Retirement. Thanks to that advice, I was recently able to purchase a home. The home I purchased was built in 1978, and has popcorn ceilings. I understand that it is likely that these popcorn ceilings contain...

Thank You Thank you to everyone who replied to my original post. All of your thoughts and advice are useful.

Greetings: I am going to purchase a home where I and DH can spend the rest of our lives. I am 60 and still working, and DH is 59 and working part time. DH and I are not "handy" and would prefer to live somewhere where basic maintenance, landscaping, pool maintenance, etc. is taken care of by...