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    Overdevelopment in my perfect town

    Up until a few months ago, I've loved where we live, but our house is in the blazing fast growth area between Austin and San Antonio. House values in our small subdivision have jumped 30% in 6 months. The area around our house was farms and fields, now they are building Taco Bells, Car washes...
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    Grow a retirement beard?

    Looks like David Letterman is enjoying his retirement. Did you grow a beard after retiring? Here’s why Letterman grew that crazy beard | New York Post
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    AUD dollar falling

    Might be a good time to travel to OZ. AUD has dropped to 75-76 xe to the US dollar!:clap:
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    Netflix Grace and Frankie

    This show just came out on netflix! stars Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin as two women of a certain age whose husbands dump them for each other. It is very, very, very funny. I'm only 2 shows in, but this is one I'm going to have to watch several times to just get all the jokes, because I am laughing...
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    Selling jewelry

    So, just looking at items we don't use anymore and putting them on ebay. But what about jewelry? I have a few nicer pieces. Pearls, gold bracelet, etc. the local jeweler will only take them as trade ins on more expensive items and ebay doesn't seem like a good fit for jewelry? Has anyone had...
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    Mid year ACA and deductibles

    Still on OMM but end will soon come, but I've been saying that for 2 years. I'm currently covered with work health insurance and will take ACA after. But let's say I meet and pay my deductible on the company health insurance of 1k, then when I start ACA, I'm guessing the deductible will start...
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    City council or committee - has anyone done this

    I'm looking at applying for vacancy on either the City Park or Traffic board. Meets once a month, yes volunteer. Not sure how political or dramatic these meetings get. Anyone have experience in serving on these?
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    Are you wealthy?

    We are! and now we have an answer to 'what do you do'? AssetBuilder - The Four Question Wealth Test - AssetBuilder Inc., Registered Investment Advisor
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    Australia and Thailand

    Hi guys! I am a 58 yo expat lucky enough to be working just south of Perth:dance: and getting ready to chuck it all after the first of the year. My hubby has been tagging along the last five years as my manslave as I have been working in an international traveling job and someone has to let...
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