• money?
• distance from or closeness to (you fill in the blank)?
• activity to stay healthy?
• service to feel fulfilled?
• leisure to recoup from a life of service?
• house? (or maybe too much house?)
• view, garden, sunshine, ski hills. . .?

Retirement Investigator Blog Stay current on issues related to retirement. Put this blog into your RSS feed for instant notification.

Best Place To Retire Wondering about the best place to retire or have a secret spot you'd like to share? Insider information on where to retire and why each spot is so great.

Retirement Travel Advice Travel advice from those who have been there. Where are retirees going for vaction and why? Share your best travel tips.

Retirement Financial Planning Facing retirement? Financial planning gives a sense of security now and a secure financial future as you age. Why boomers need to plan -- NOW!

Retirement Jobs Retirement jobs? Only if we want them. Studies show 50% of people who reach retirement age work. Which is the right job for you?

Your Best Home Based Business Opportunity Just which is the best home based business opportunity to support your retirement? Which factors matter most to you as you start a new enterprise? Consider this list.

Early Retirement Considering early retirement? Your own idea, or someone else's? Are you ready for the change? What will you do?

Retirement Planning For Women Retirement planning for women needs to be different from retirement planning for men. Learn the good news and the bad news.

Your Volunteering Opportunity There's a volunteering opportunity for you no matter how old you are. Retirees with lots to give find fulfillment in sharing with others.

ChooseIt! ChooseIt makes small or large decisions clear. This free software helps you sort through the factors that matter to you and then presents you with a graph showing which option is best for you.

Investigator Report: Inside Retirement Newsletter Stay up to date on retirement issues with Investigator Report. Free e-mail delivery to your in-box.

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About Audrey All about Audrey. Why she's retiring and why she made this Web site.

Mom and Me Watch Mom and me as we work out the practicalities of living together as two generations of older women. We'll share out lives as we go. Will I retire early? How will we deal with practical issues?

Contact Contact The Retirement Investigator to share your own best idea about retirement.

Evaluate the Top Franchise Opportunity You want in on the top franchise opportunity. You want a business with the support a franchise offers but you wonder about the risks. What are the pros and cons of a franchise?

Your Best Franchise Opportunity Which is the best franchise opportunity for you? You know the basics about owning a franchise, but you need to consider the details. How do you evaluate which franchise business is best?

Build A Network When You Retire Preparing to retire? Before you decide to move, ask how much energy you have to create a new social network.

Include Home Care In Retirement Planning Increasingly, families are turning to home care for elderly family members. Asking the right questions will help you make the most informed decision.

The Best Small Business Franchise Opportunity Doug Shepherd shares his experience in finding the best small business franchise opportunity to enrich his upcoming retirement.

Retirement Blog November 2006 Stay current on issues related to retirement. Put this blog into your RSS feed for instant notification.

Outdoor Travel Adventure With Outdoor Connections For travel adventure, you'll want to use an agent with the extensive network of Outdoor Connections. Doug Shepherd explains what he can do for you or your company when you want superb fishing or hunt

Outdoor Connection Franchise -- A Retired Sportsman's Dream If you love the outdoors, an Outdoor Connection Franchise might be the retirement business you've been looking for. Learn the benefits of booking trips for others -- and for yourself.

Volunteer Vacation With The Mobility Project Maureen wasn't looking for a volunteer vacation, but she found a new direction with The Mobility Project in Mexico. Read her story.

My Winter Cabo San Lucas Vacation My first winter Cabo San Lucas Vacation had its ups and downs. As vacations go, the ups won, hands down. Find out why.

Volunteer Service -- A Living Library Learn about a unique volunteer service for senior experts: becoming part of a living library. Douglas College loans human experts as well as books.

Retire in Garden City, South Carolina Garden City seems to have it all. . . beaches, shows, restaurants, and Jensen's, a quiet retirement community. Eric and Sandra are thrilled they chose to retire in Garden City, South Carolina.

10 Best Places To Retire Wondering about the 10 best places to retire? Whose list will you use? How will you choose? Link to free decision-making software.

Retire In The Rio Grande Valley Tim shares why he would retire in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas.

Time Share Resale Story Time share vacations appeal to many retirees. Whether you're looking for a time share resale or just wondering about time shares in general, Cary's message may be just what you are looking for.

Financial Planning For Women Financial planning for all women should take into consideration that women live different lives than men do. Married women need more help setting up a retirement plan than do single women. Learn why.

Unclaimed Pension Benefits Americans owed $133 million in unclaimed pensions can search for their lost pensions for free. Learn how you can receive your pension cheque within three or four months.

Retirement Blog March 2007 Archive of posts for Retirement Blog for March 2007. Items of interest for those who are retired or about to retire.

Life Settlements Retirees should consider life settlements instead of cashing in insurance policies. An expert explains why.

Make A Difference In Your Sixties You can make a difference in your retirement by making your sixties like the 60s of your youth. This is the time to make the changes the world still needs.

Kenya Safari Tips Before you head to Africa, check out these Kenya safari tips from a local. Even if you aren't travelling to Kenya, you'll love the photos.

Retirement Blog February 2007 Archive of retirement blog entries. Put this blog into your RSS feed for instant notification.

Terms of Use For Retirement Investigator Terms of use for the Retirement Investigator Web site, including explanations of how some behind-the-scenes features work.

Retirement Blog March 2008 Archive of blog entries from Retirement Investigator's retirement blog for March 2008.

Retirement Articles Retirement Articles on wide ranging topics of interest to retirees. The main Web site is divided like a book into chapters. The articles section serves as an appendix.

Continuing Care Retirement Communities Continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs) are springing up everywhere. Find out if a life-care facility is for you.