Tag: retirement-planning

  • Money as the Currency of Love: Reconciling Spirituality and Abundance

    For many people who walk a spiritual path, the question arises at some point: is making money bad if I’m a spiritual person? It’s a question that lingers in meditation halls, in quiet conversations after yoga classes, or even within our own inner reflections. The unease comes from a common perception: that money, wealth, or…

  • Redefining Wealth: My Idea of a Truly Rich Life

    When we think of the word rich, our minds often leap to images of yachts bobbing in blue waters, designer labels, palatial homes, and private jets. It’s what pop culture sells us — the glittery symbols of affluence. But the more I’ve lived, the more I’ve realized that none of that quite resonates with me.…

  • Squeezing All the Juice Out of Retirement: A Journey Through the Four Phases

    Retirement: it’s the dream we all chase, a distant horizon filled with leisurely mornings, no commutes, and endless personal freedom. But what happens when the initial thrill wears off and you’re left wondering, “Now what?” That very question is what drove Dr. Riley Moynes—educator, author, financial advisor, and now retirement researcher—to dive deep into the…

  • One More Year or One Less Regret? A Reflection on Joe’s Message About Retirement Fear

    Every once in a while, a message cuts through the noise—not with hype, but with truth. That’s exactly what Joe delivers in his video, “One More Year”, a candid, sobering talk about fear, time, and the tough decision of when to retire. It’s not your typical financial pep talk. There are no charts or calculations…

  • 5 Signs It Might Be Time for You to Retire

    We all reach a point where continuing to work may cost us more than stepping into retirement. But how do you know when it’s the right time? Many people delay retirement for financial reasons—income, benefits, 401(k), and so on. However, at some stage, the marginal benefit of earning more money starts to diminish, and continuing…

  • The Smart Way to Invest: A Step-by-Step Guide to Building Wealth

    Investing can feel like putting together a puzzle, but instead of colorful pieces, you’re working with your hard-earned money. The trick is knowing where to put your money first—and why. Let’s break it down into a simple, actionable plan that helps you grow your wealth wisely while minimizing taxes and fees. 1. Start with Your…