People often ask retirees, "What Do You Do All Day"? .. The answer is whatever you want to. Today's episode takes a look as some ways you can fill your days with meaningful items that will help you get the most out of your retirement years.

Episode 11 - Rediscovering Hobbies / Reading

Feb 20th, 2024 19m 5s

Since I retired, I've had the time to get back to some hobbies that have meant a lot to me over the years, but while working, I just didn't have the time to devote to them. I'm now taking full advantage of that and in today's episode I'll talk

Episode 10 - Podcast Milestone

Feb 6th, 2024 11m 56s

Today's episode is a short one, but I just wanted to take the opportunity to celebrate a podcast milestone and say thanks to all of my loyal listeners. Most beginner podcasts stop long before episode 10, so thanks to you we celebrate.Send us a

Episode 9 - Super Agers

Jan 30th, 2024 20m 58s

The first time I heard the term Super Ager, was from an article in the November 2023 AARP Bulletin. I initially thought that they were using some catchy phrase to describe people who at lived to some age milestone, but that’s not all of it. T

Episode 8 - Things That Can Hurt Your Retirement

Jan 23rd, 2024 23m 50s

Last week, we looked at some ways to make our retirement a success. Today, we'll go over a few ways, that if we're not careful, can wreck our retirement. Don't let these pitfalls of retirement ruin what you've worked so hard for.Send us a Tex

Episode 7 - Success in Retirement ... How do we measure that?

Jan 16th, 2024 12m 46s

I think we all want a successful retirement, but how do you quantify that? That's a loaded question because success is measured differently for each of us. In this short episode, I'll cover a few items that might help ensure that your retirem

Episode 6 - Side Hustles in Retirement

Jan 9th, 2024 24m 16s

In today's episode we'll discuss a few examples of side hustles or part time jobs that might work for retirees and how we might go about landing one. Send us a Text Message.Support the Show.Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter or find us

Episode 5 - Downsizing In Retirement

Jan 2nd, 2024 25m 31s

In this episode we'll take a look at the process of downsizing our lives as we reach retirement age. Today I'll try to give you some basics of what downsizing really means from someone who's gone through the process and survived. I hope that

Episode 4 - Untangling Social Security and Medicare

Dec 26th, 2023 28m 40s

Social Security and Medicare options can be confusing and overly complex when one decides to sign up for these government benefits as retirement approaches. Timing and choice of services will affect us as we move through our retirement years.

A Christmas Message

Dec 24th, 2023 4m 35s

A quick thank you to all who have downloaded and listened to this Brand New podcast and a brief Christmas Message. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.Send us a Text Message.Support the Show.Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter or find u

Episode 3 - Coping In Retirement Together

Dec 19th, 2023 20m 12s

Retirement as a couple requires give and take, compromise and support. We each have a different idea of what our retirement is going to be like, but we have to match that up with our partner for each of us to have the retirement we want. Toda

Episode 2 - Retirement - What Does That Mean

Dec 19th, 2023 19m 1s

Retirement will mean something different for each of us. We will face many of the same things as we go through the years awaiting, but we must each do it our way. Today, I'll discuss retirement in general and tell you what retirement means fo

Episode 1 - What Am I Doing Here ?

Dec 19th, 2023 11m 59s

This is an introduction to a brand new podcast by a brand new podcaster. I'll discuss all things retirement and hopefully, I can provide some useful information that you can use to clear up issues and questions as we move into our retirement.S

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