Retirement Planning

Time for a Sabbatical?

Thomas Lembong Sep 29, 2026 51 views

The siren song of a sabbatical, once a niche perk for academics or a luxury for the ultra-wealthy, is increasingly resonating with professionals across various...

Retirement Planning

What Are You Saying to Yourself?

Thomas Lembong Sep 29, 2026 30 views

The transition into retirement, while often heralded for its promise of newfound freedom and leisure, presents a unique set of psychological challenges that are increasingly...

Retirement Planning

Five Lessons from an Expat on Retiring Outside the US

Thomas Lembong Sep 29, 2026 35 views

The allure of retirement often sparks dreams of warmer climates, lower costs of living, and new cultural experiences. For an increasing number of Americans, this...

Retirement Planning

Make the Most of Your Time in Retirement

Thomas Lembong Sep 28, 2026 33 views

The twilight years of life, often envisioned as a period of leisure and relaxation, present a unique set of challenges and opportunities. As individuals transition...

Retirement Planning

What is Your Retirement Really For?

Thomas Lembong Sep 28, 2026 31 views

The conventional image of retirement often conjures visions of sun-drenched golf courses, exotic locales, and a well-earned respite from the rigors of professional life. For...

Retirement Planning

Hobbies in Retirement: How to Find One That’s Right For You

Thomas Lembong Sep 26, 2026 32 views

The transition into retirement marks a significant life shift, often prompting individuals to re-evaluate their daily routines and seek fulfilling activities beyond the professional sphere....

Retirement Planning

Three Cheers for Better (and More Affordable!) Hearing

Thomas Lembong Sep 25, 2026 27 views

The landscape of hearing assistance is undergoing a significant transformation, marked by technological advancements and policy shifts that are making hearing aids more accessible and...

Retirement Planning

The Key Decision Your Financial Advisor Isn’t Telling You About

Thomas Lembong Sep 25, 2026 30 views

Retirement, a milestone long anticipated and meticulously planned for, can unexpectedly transform from a promised land of leisure into a landscape of uncertainty. This was...

Retirement Planning

Aging with Gusto: Challenging Societal Norms to Redefine the Later Years

Thomas Lembong Sep 25, 2026 44 views

Society’s pervasive tendency to devalue aging and champion youth is a well-documented phenomenon. However, a growing movement, spearheaded by organizations like the Vital Aging Network...

Retirement Planning

Becoming Who You Truly Are in Retirement

Thomas Lembong Sep 25, 2026 32 views

Retirement, long envisioned as a period of unadulterated freedom and a well-earned respite from decades of professional endeavor, is being reframed by some as a...