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January 31, 2019
By Susan Williams There was some interesting research published by Stanford Business School recently. In their post they shared that 40% of American retirees would prefer to be working. For anyone who dreams about retirement, this could be quite a shocking statistic. For many people, counting down the days to retirement is part of a working ritual so to learn that once people retire they wish they had stayed working can throw cold water on their retirement fantasy. However, once you move past this headline and dive a bit further into the research there are some sample parameters that should be noted. […]
December 31, 2018
by Joe Casey Are New Year’s Resolutions passe’? The eye test says yes. You see the crowd of new people at the gym on January 2nd, only to see them fade away by Valentine’s Day. Data also backs this up. One survey showed that “only 16.3% of people over the age of 50 achieve their resolutions.” (1) Why? Most resolutions are based on only one strategy. Willpower. And what we know about willpower is it tends to fade over time. It gets depleted. Dicey. But resolutions are based on very good intentions and a positive vision of your future. Keep those […]
December 11, 2018
by Joe Casey One of the greatest gifts I ever received came from my mother. My grandfather was the Fire Chief in my hometown north of Boston and I spent a lot of time at the main firehouse. Right across the street was our public library. Since hanging out too long at the firehouse was probably dangerous, my mother took me to the library frequently from a very young age. It opened up a whole new world. It gave me a love of reading that continues to this day. This year, I am grateful for the opportunity to talk with authors on our podcast […]
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