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If you are about to retire, or have already retired, you may be feeling like things are changing far too quickly.
There is a great deal of information out there on every topic under the sun. You can't read it all.
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Mar 7, 2010, Retire On A Boutique Cruise Ship
If you dream of retiring on a cruise ship, but have a limited income, you could reitre on a boutique cruise ship in Miami. Learn more.
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Feb 28, 2010, 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!
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Aug 26, 2009, Living I Panama Pigs Is Pigs
Living in Panama requires some attitude adjustments. Rob tells the story of how he changed an important attitude so living in Panama became a pure pleasure.
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Aug 8, 2009, Retire In Kimberley
When you say you will retire in Kimberley, you'll have to clarify which one. This article takes a look at why people are coming to retire in Kimberley, BC, part of the Kootenay region.
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Aug 8, 2009, Retire In Sorrento
Retire in Sorrento, no, not the Sorrento in Italy, the one on the Shuswap Lakes in BC. Find out why it's the better spot to retire.
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Aug 8, 2009, Retire In Trail
Retire In Trail, BC, and find your own personal Shangri-La. Discover just what the two spots have in common. See if Trail in the South Kootenay might be the best place for you to retire.
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Aug 7, 2009, Retire In Nakusp
Would you retire in Nakusp? A surprising number of people want to, and Nakusp is rolling out the welcome mat. Learn why Naksup might be your personal best place to retire.
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Aug 7, 2009, Retire In Kamloops
Find out why so many people are choosing to retire in Kamloops, the tournament capital of the world, and a great little city on the North Thompson River.
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Aug 7, 2009, Retire In Chase
Retire in Chase and come home to a better, kinder time. Learn what captured the heart of Audrey Owen, Retirement Investigator when she visited Chase, looking for the best place to retire.
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Aug 6, 2009, Retire In Salmon Arm
Find out who wants to retire in Salmon Arm on the Shuswap Lake and why this might be the best place for you to retire.
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Aug 6, 2009, Retire In Williams Lake
Would people want to retire in Williams Lake? Yes they would. When you hear why others are choosing to retire in this hub of the Cariboo, you might want to look for a home in Williams Lake, too.
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Aug 6, 2009, Retire in Ashcroft
Don't pass by. Turn off the highway, drive for three minutes, take a look, around and consider why you might retire in Ashcroft.
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Jul 20, 2009, Retire On The French Riviera
Learn why Bruno thinks it's a good idea to retire on the French Riviera, also called the Cote d'Azur.
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Jan 26, 2009, Retirement Blog December 2008
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Jan 26, 2009, Retirement Blog November 2008
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Jan 13, 2009, 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?
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Jan 12, 2009, ing Retirement Plan
An ing retirement plan may be for you. Any saving for your retirement is good saving. How much did you save today?
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Jan 11, 2009, 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.
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Jan 11, 2009, 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.
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Jan 9, 2009, 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 our lives as we go. Will I retire early? How will we deal with practical issues?
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Jan 3, 2009, 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.
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Jan 2, 2009, Retire Offgrid
Jeanne and Ron Patera decided to retire offgrid outside of Tombstone, AZ. Would this suit you? Read their story.
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Jan 1, 2009, Retire In Harrison Hot Springs
Sam Kassam from Tanzania chose to retire in Harrison Hot Springs, BC for two main reasons.
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Jan 1, 2009, Retire in Borneo Malaysia
Cheap housing is only one reason to retire in Borneo, Malaysia. Ray Windfield lists his other reasons.
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Dec 30, 2008, Home Based Small Business
Are you ready for a home based small business? Check your personal attitudes and resources before you begin.
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Dec 29, 2008, 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.
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Dec 28, 2008, Retirement Jobs -- Creative Living
When considering retirement jobs, creative thinking brought Dave Wright to the conclusion that the Internet was for him.
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Dec 24, 2008, Life Settlements
Retirees should consider life settlements instead of cashing in insurance policies. An expert explains why.
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Dec 19, 2008, Retire Overseas
Do you plan to retire overseas? Living abroad appeals to an increasing number of baby boomers. Where are they going? What does one consider when planning to retire abroad?
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Dec 17, 2008, Baby Boomer Women
What is ahead for baby boomer women? You may be surprised by the changes in this demographic.
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Dec 14, 2008, Moelfre, Isle of Anglesey
Moelfre on the Isle of Anglesey is a great place to retire. With 75% of its citizens of retirement age, it caters to the elderly.
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Dec 12, 2008, Early Retirement
Considering early retirement? Your own idea, or someone else's? Are you ready for the change? What will you do?
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Dec 10, 2008, Chaos to Paradise
A reforestation business owner becomes a tour guide. He shares how chaos led him to paradise.
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Dec 8, 2008, 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.
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Dec 7, 2008, The Red Hat Society
The Red Hat Society offers women celebrating maturity both fun and saving. I'm heavy on the fun aspect of meeting with other vibrant women.
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Dec 6, 2008, 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.
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Dec 4, 2008, Turn A Hobby Into A Business
Turn your hobby into a business. Ron Knight believes that his hobbies should pay for themselves. From tennis coach to garden expert, Ron turns hobbies into retirement income.
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Dec 3, 2008, 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?
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Dec 1, 2008, Retire To Sidmouth
Retire to Sidmouth, East Devon, God's waiting room. With a population of 60% retirees, it's set up and waiting for you.
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Nov 30, 2008, Retire In Lewistown Montana
Kathy Molden explains why she wants to retire in Lewistown, Montana, where time stands still.
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Nov 29, 2008, Free Air Miles -- Use Your Grocery List
Need some free air miles? Learn how to use your grocery list and credit card to fly for free.
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Nov 28, 2008, Retirement Life Coaching -- Your Path to a Better Retirement
Retirement life coaching helps people realize dreams. Find out how a life coach can improve your retirement.
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Nov 27, 2008, Retire on a Houseboat
You can retire on a houseboat if you want to. Ian Morton shares the basics.
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Nov 26, 2008, 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?
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Nov 25, 2008, 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.
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Nov 24, 2008, Retire in Gibsons
Why not retire in Gibsons, BC? Many others are choosing this hidden gem on BC's south coast. See why.
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Nov 23, 2008, Why I Won't Retire In Cabo San Lucas
It's beautiful, but I won't retire in Cabo San Lucas. Find out why.
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Nov 22, 2008, 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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Nov 21, 2008, Where To Retire: Stay Home Or Move?
Deciding where to retire ranks as one of the biggest issues retirees face. Stay or go? What factors influence the decision? Use a handy free decision-making tool to sort out your issues.
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Nov 20, 2008, Retire in Cuenca Ecuador
Larry and Linda will retire in Cuenca, Ecuador after checking out many other countries. Find out why they chose Cuenca.
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