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    Having a little trouble getting adjusted......

    I too retire after running a fast pace business. I have been retired now for 2 1/2 years. I prepared & bought my 2rd home in the Florida keys 2001 before the real estate boom, but now I can't sell my house in the Washington DC area. I still spend the winters in Fl. I retired at 55 years old and...
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    My Early Retirement and The Government's Role

    Redistribution of wealth is going on right now in South America at the hands of a "thug". So since you suport taking someone else hard earned money to give it to some one whom maybe did not want to put the effort into working hard and planning for there own future. At the very least you should...
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    My Early Retirement and The Government's Role

    I would like to see the Goverment get out of the peoples way with lowering the tax rate and doing away with the capial gain tax. I'm in retirement and with all these tax increases coming our way in the next couple years it's going to force me back to to work just because of the taxes.
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    full-time employment & business on the side

    I was a Police Officer, that had a twenty year retirement that includes health Insurance and an annuel cost of living. I started a part time business (12) years before I retired as a Police Officer at the age of 41. I worked my ass off and then the business took off to One Mill. I sold the...
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    Lou Dobbs's Smile

    I watch "Fox" for my news, more fair & balanced.
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    ba-bye house payment

    I hear ya, go girl.....
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    ba-bye house payment

    should I pay off the mortage I have the funds, $238,000 to pay off my 30 year fix @ 5.5%. I can afford the payment. Should I pay it off anyway? it would not make any differents in my standard of living to do so.
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    Semi-retirement at 33?

    what I would do is buy the property, either rent it out or vacattion there several times a year. Be careful of this idea, it could be the biggest mistake of your life. Sometimes we change our minds. I know I have and glad I did later on. Bill T USA
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    Hi from MD! I'm hoping I'm on the right track..

    Add some Real Estate Add some real estate to your portfollio, Rent out the one your in and buy another one while there is still a buyers market. Stocks are good, but real estate is something else. Good luck. Bill T
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    Planing

    Retirement Well,I have been staying busy, the first thing I did was to have a meeting with my self and after a few Hi five's. I set rules for my self. like not sleeping pass 7:30 am. I join a Gym and work out almost every day. I work on my house,fixing painting, what ever needs done. I also...
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    Should He Stay or Should He Go

    Retire now, you guys are in great shape, don't get greedy on us now!
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    What Would You Do With $650,000?

    Wow I love to hear stories like yours. You and your late husband did well. I can't give you any advice because I should be asking you for advice. Thanks
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    Planing

    It seems like I have been planing all my life, I made the jump into retirement 11 months ago. This was my 2rd retirement, and at 55, I exited the Rat race. So far so good, I don't miss the 10 hour work day, six days a week.
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