by Joe Casey Two realities are on a collision course. A survey by Bankrate found that 70 % of non-retired respondents plan to work into retirement – and to work as long as they can. Financial necessity is a big reason, but 26% of responded that it’s because they really like to work. Another 19% […]

by Joe Casey Jimmy from the block. You know him. Or someone like him.  Always a step or two ahead. The smartest person in the room.  (At least according to him. I’ve personally never had that experience. Sometimes I wonder if Jimmy should spend time in some different rooms). Jimmy is well-read. He stays on […]

by Joe Casey 4 Steps to Say No Gracefully, but Firmly It’s said that nature abhors a vacuum. You can see that principle at work with the schedules of new retirees. Free space will be filled fast. Sometimes you can become busy with commitments that may not be the right ones for you. One of […]

By Joe Casey While passing by and seeing this title, my wife commented, “Let’s hope so.” Oh, well. Our personalities were previously thought to develop early in life through childhood, adolescence and early adulthood and then remain fairly static. Now it appears that certain aspects of personality evolve later in life. Does Your True Personality […]