Archive for the ‘Retirement’ Category

Business Owners – Planning For Retirement

Unlike corporate executives who wait until they are a certain age to retire, business owners can retire according to their own schedule. They do not have to wait for a mandatory retirement date when their colleagues will recognize and reward their career accomplishments with a gold watch at a farewell dinner. In fact, many business [...]

November 28, 2009  Tags: , , , , , ,   Posted in: Retirement  No Comments

The 7 Most Common Mistakes Made When Planning for Retirement

Mistake #1 – Not taking the time to plan for Retirement. This includes what retirement should look like in terms of lifestyle; visits to the grandchildren, leisure travel, daily and special activities, etc.?  Next, what lifestyle needs will cost, including inflation to fund this lifestyle to life expectancy. Solution: Read as much as possible and [...]

October 8, 2009  Tags: , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Retirement  No Comments

Life’s Too Short – 10 things to do before you die

My assistant loss a dear friend of many years today and as I was looking and planning for a new blog entry, I ran into this article.  This loss and my upcoming birthday – drives reflection.   I have been involved in the Insurance industry for more than 40 years.  I have seen many people [...]

April 22, 2009  Tags: , , , , ,   Posted in: Financial, insurance, Retirement  No Comments