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Whether you’re ready for it or not, retirement is changing... As lifespans increase and the average age of retirement rises, more and more baby boomers are finding themselves stuck on the treadmill of life...trapped in the endless cycle of work, eat, sleep; work, eat, sleep...as they struggle to pay for rising healthcare costs and save for their nest egg. But if you’ve ever asked yourself, is this all there is, we’re here to tell you no, it’s not. The “new retirement” doesn’t have to mean sacrificing your golden years at the cost of your health and happiness.
Our monthly newsletter, The Savvy Retiree, will help you discover and explore new ways to earn, save, and enrichen your life, so that you can gain the freedom and flexibility to retire the way you want to.
We share secrets, tips, and advice in every issue, delving below the surface to show you not only what the possibilities are…but the nuts-and-bolts you need to know to take advantage of them.
You can find some examples of The Savvy Retiree ’s Tips below.
A question we’re often asked is “Are there enough house sitting opportunities to go around?” The answer is a resounding yes. We now have so many requests for repeat sits and referrals that we have to turn some of them down. And since we can’t clone ourselves, here are our top tips on how to become a top-rated housesitter...
I discovered a flexible income that is truly a traveler’s best friend. Imagine opening a program similar to Skype on your laptop. On it, you meet your students through video conference and teach them simple English for about 25 minutes. This is exactly what teaching online looks like...
The thought of moving overseas (and how you’re going to pay for it) can be overwhelming at times. It can even prevent you from taking any action at all. But we’re here to help you get your dream life moving forward. No matter your skill set, no matter what you do now or did in the past, there is an option in that will align with your own skills...
There is something intoxicating about being in a new part of the world, experiencing a different way of doing things, eating food you didn’t know existed, and, of course, enjoying a generous share of the local liquor. Traveling is about letting go of your worries and embracing new experiences wholeheartedly...
All over the world, folks of all ages are turning their backs on the traditional nine-to-five grind and setting off for travel, fun, adventure, and profit. Their “offices” are wherever they open their laptops…on white-sand beaches...
All over the world, people of all ages are turning their backs on the traditional nine-to-five grind and setting off for travel, fun, adventure, and profit...
Whether it’s dangling from your neck or tucked away in your pocket, few of us are likely to travel without a camera. It’s how we share our experience with friends and family at home, and it’s how we recall our trips years down the line, when we’ve long since forgotten our experiences.