Weekend Reading – 2024 Goals edition

Weekend Reading – 2024 Goals edition Happy Holidays Everyone! Welcome to some holiday-time Weekend Reading, recapping our 2024 goals from the year that almost was… In case you missed my Holiday Wishes to you, here they are 🙂 Happy Holidays…
2023 Financial Goals – September Update

2023 Financial Goals – September Update “Enjoy your journey as much as the destination.” – adapted from Marshall Sylver. Welcome to our September update for our 2023 Financial Goals. Enjoying the journey Related to the quote above, I/we try and…
2023 Financial Goals – May Update

2023 Financial Goals – May Update “Life is about accepting the challenges along the way, choosing to keep moving forward, and savoring the journey.” ― Roy T. Bennett, Thought Leader, Author: The Light in the Heart Indeed. Welcome to our May…
2023 Financial Goals

2023 Financial Goals “I think goals should never be easy, they should force you to work, even if they are uncomfortable at the time.” – Michael Phelps. Ya, I’ve used this quote before and it’s a great one! I’m never…
Income Needs and Wants in Retirement

Income Needs and Wants in Retirement Some time ago on this site I wrote one of the biggest retirement questions is: how much is enough? What might be our income sources, needs and wants be in retirement? The answer to…
2022 Financial Goals – December Update

2022 Financial Goals – December Update Welcome to my latest and final update on our 2022 financial goals. Source: The Behavior Gap 2022 Financial Goals For any non-subscribers (yet!) to my site, here is a screenshot from our actual written…
2022 Financial Goals – September Update

2022 Financial Goals – September Update Welcome to my latest update about our 2022 financial goals, this is my update for September. 2022 Financial Goals For any non-subscribers (yet!) to my site, here is a screenshot from our actual written…
2022 Financial Goals – June Update

2022 Financial Goals – June Update Welcome to my latest update about my 2022 financial goals, this is my update for June. A countdown to semi-retirement if you will… 2022 Financial Goals For any non-subscribers (yet!) to my site, here…
2022 Financial Goals

2022 Financial Goals Well, wasn’t 2021 interesting??? Welcome to my 2022 financial goals, a countdown to semi-retirement edition. Maybe. Hopefully! I certainly can’t say if 2022 will be better than 2021, and even 2020 in our pandemic context, but it…
10 ways to master your money

10 ways to master your money Regardless if we’re talking personal finances, I believe true success usually comes from taking meaningful action and simply trying again and again. Lessons don’t always stick unless you make a few missteps along the…
2021 Financial Goals – August Update

2021 Financial Goals – August Update “You are never too old to set a new goal…” “When you’re young, you don’t learn to walk unless you fall over.” “If something is important enough, even if the odds are against you,…
2021 Financial Goals – May Update

2021 Financial Goals – May Update Success….time to go and get after it! For years on this site, I mean many years, we’ve set financial goals to keep ourselves accountable. In 2021, that tradition continues… Our goals were rather simple…
How Not To Waste Your Stimulus Check

How Not To Waste Your Stimulus Check The following is a guest post from R.J. Weiss, Certified Financial Planner, author and blogger from thewaystowealth.com. For most people, it’s a rare occurrence to get an unexpected yet significant sum of money…
2021 Financial Goals

2021 Financial Goals Another year, another round of goal setting! Let’s get after it! Financial goals – our power is in the “why” For years on this site, I mean years, we’ve set financial goals to keep ourselves accountable. 2021…
2020 Financial Goals – May Update

2020 Financial Goals – May Update Hey Everyone, Welcome to another goals update. “You have to set goals that are almost out of reach. If you set a goal that is attainable without much work or thought, you are stuck…