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Any suggestions for a Medicate primer book I can buy?

Hello: I'm interested in purchasing a book on Medicare (first time enrollee) , preferably one that is updated annually, like a copyright 2024 copy? Does anyone have any firsthand use suggestions? I'd ...

community.aarp.org Jan 20 2025

The Purpose Code: A Free Book Giveaway

Jordan Grumet (aka DocG) is a long-time thought leader in the financial independence and retire early (FIRE) community. His podcast, The Earn & Invest Podcast, is nearing its 600th episode. He&rsq...

retirebeforedad.com Jan 10 2025

The Purpose Code – A Book Review

Note: This post includes Amazon Affiliate links, which will compensate me at no cost to you if you order through the links. If I had to name one profession that […] The post The Purpose Code &n...

theretirementmanifesto.com Jan 09 2025

The Purpose Code — Book Review

Jordan Grumet is a hospice doctor turned financial independence author and podcaster. I reviewed his book Taking Stock about a year and a half ago. In it, he applied lessons he learned working with th...

caniretireyet.com Jan 06 2025

Reviewing "Die with Zero"

In this episode of "Rock Your Retirement," host Kathe Kline welcomes Barbara, our long-term guest who delves into the thought-provoking concepts introduced in the book "Die with Zero" by Bill Perkins....

podcasters.spotify.com Jan 06 2025

Book Giveaway: The Purpose Code by Dr. Jordan Grumet

“I would never retire. I wouldn’t know what to do with myself.” “What if you don’t have a passion? How do you go about finding it after FIRE?” “I don’t ...

millennial-revolution.com Dec 30 2024

RBD’s Best of 2024

Today’s article is a recap of the year’s most popular articles and videos. Many, you may have missed it. Look for new articles, videos, book giveaways, and podcast appearances in 2025. Hap...

retirebeforedad.com Dec 27 2024

Reader Case: Renters Who Got Duped

Hello! I always enjoy seeing a fellow Canadian’sReader Case. Hopefully I’ve got one you’re interested in. I’ve been following your blog for years. I bought your book too! It&rs...

millennial-revolution.com Dec 25 2024

FAANG FIRE Book Club

There was overwhelming support for a broadly FIRE themed book club! We’ll cover a mix of classic staples like The Simple Path to Wealth by JL Collins and The Little Book of Common Sense Investin...

faangfire.com Dec 12 2024

Reader Analytics Survey + Book Club

This is the first annual FAANG FIRE reader survey. Were you ever curious whoreads FAANG FIRE and how you compare? How many are already FIRE? Whatare there FIRE numbers? Do they plan on retiring in the...

faangfire.com Dec 12 2024

The 100-Year Life: Is It Real?

If not, even an 80- to 90-year life needs rethinking. This post was written by Harry Margolis, a new contributor to the Squared Away Blog. In their book,The 100-Year Life: Living and Working in an Age...

crr.bc.edu Nov 30 2024

Charles Lamb: Thoughts on Retirement

I opened a book at random this morning and saw this encouraging perspective on retirement from English essayist Charles Lamb (1775-1834). In his day, attaining the age of fifty made one "superannuated...

reddit.com Oct 26 2024

How To Retire (A Book Review)

If you’re wondering How To Retire, today is your lucky day. A book titled “How To Retire: 20 Lessons for a Happy, Successful, and Wealthy Retirement” (Amazon Affiliate link) is [&hel...

theretirementmanifesto.com Sep 17 2024

How to Retire – Book Review

Christine Benz has a new book, How to Retire: 20 Lessons for a Happy, Successful, and Wealthy Retirement dropping tomorrow. I was able to get an advance copy. Spoiler alert: it’s excellent. The ...

caniretireyet.com Sep 17 2024

Bus trip vacations, is this normal?

Now that I'm retired I decided to go on a bus trip for a week with a friend as I have never been on one before. My friend has, and talked about bringing books and magazines for us to read on the bus (...

reddit.com Aug 25 2024

Can you recommend a book about unexpected retirement?

A friend of mine (age 60) who thought their job was secure was suddenly informed that it is not secure. This person still has children under 18 and their spouse is already retired. My friend asked me ...

reddit.com Aug 09 2024

Free e-Books for Everyone Who Love to Read

Thousands of books are available as free e-books Do you love to read, but cannot afford to constantly buy new books? Did you know that there are ways to satisfy your needs with all the free e-books yo...

baby-boomer-retirement.com Feb 29 2024

I'm having trouble finishing books.

They say most books should be an article and most articles should be a tweet. Maybe that is why I'm having a heck of a time getting through books these days. I can get through a third to half of nonfi...

reddit.com Feb 29 2024

A Gift

Recently, a long time follower gifted me with a book. Knowing I was widowed in 2022, she messaged me and asked if she could send me Hope For Widows – Reflections on Mourning, Living, and Change ...

kathysretirementblog.com Jan 31 2024

Reflections from 10 Years of Financial Independence

Note: The winner of the book giveaway from last week will be announced at the end of this post Happy New Year! Hope you are all warm and comfy in your homes and celebrating with your families and frie...

millennial-revolution.com Jan 03 2024

The Best Advice from JL Collins

To celebrate the release of JL Collins’ new book, Pathfinders, I collected all the best advice from his Financial Independence Podcast interviews! Jim has been on the show three times: First, ba...

madfientist.com Dec 05 2023

Any good books to read on Estate Planning?

My dad passed away a couple of years ago, and the entire process of probate, inheritance, beneficiaries was a mess. The emotional effects were obviously hard enough on my mom, but this compounded ever...

reddit.com Nov 30 2023

Pathfinders Book Review

One of the life-changing blogs that got us on this FIRE path is JL Collins’s blog. This is why we call him the “Godfather of FI” and he has also written a book called “the Simp...

millennial-revolution.com Oct 30 2023

Example Of A Book Proposal That Should Have Been Accepted

So you want to publish the next great book! To do so you first need a book proposal. Back in late 2011, I spent hours putting together a book proposal for my severance negotiation strategy book, How T...

financialsamurai.com Oct 23 2023