Retirement Planning

Time for a Sabbatical?

Thomas Lembong Sep 5, 2026 50 views

The pervasive hum of daily professional life can, for many, reach a crescendo of exhaustion, prompting a profound question: "I’m not sure I can do...

Retirement Planning

Five Lessons from an Expat on Retiring Outside the US

Thomas Lembong Sep 5, 2026 43 views

The allure of retirement often sparks a desire for change, and for an increasing number of Americans, that change involves embracing life beyond national borders....

Retirement Planning

Make the Most of Your Time in Retirement

Thomas Lembong Sep 5, 2026 51 views

The profound observation by Harvey Mackay, a celebrated author and entrepreneur, that "Time is free, but it’s priceless. You can’t own it, but you can...

Retirement Planning

Paying for College: Free College Programs for High School Students

Thomas Lembong Sep 4, 2026 37 views

The pursuit of higher education represents a significant financial undertaking for families across the nation. While traditional avenues like 529 College Savings Plans are widely...

Retirement Planning

Three Cheers for Better (and More Affordable!) Hearing

Thomas Lembong Sep 4, 2026 49 views

By Bev Bachel The familiar phrases – "What did you say?", "Can you repeat that?", and "Would you mind saying that again?" – are more...

Retirement Planning

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

Thomas Lembong Sep 3, 2026 47 views

Retirement, a milestone often envisioned as a golden era of freedom and fulfillment, can paradoxically leave many individuals feeling adrift and unprepared, a sentiment echoed...

Retirement Planning

Becoming Who You Truly Are in Retirement

Thomas Lembong Sep 3, 2026 51 views

Retirement, often heralded as a golden era of freedom, increased leisure time, and a well-deserved respite from professional demands, presents a profound opportunity for introspection...

Retirement Planning

Ready, Set & Connect: Navigating Life’s Transitions Through Enhanced Networking

Thomas Lembong Sep 3, 2026 48 views

In an era defined by rapid change and evolving professional landscapes, individuals navigating significant life transitions – whether contemplating an encore career, seeking part-time employment,...

Retirement Planning

Screen Time: How to Make the Most of Yours

Thomas Lembong Sep 2, 2026 47 views

The digital age, amplified by recent global events, has fundamentally reshaped how individuals of all ages engage with the world. For adults aged 50 and...

Retirement Planning

Put the Bounce Back in Your Retirement

Thomas Lembong Sep 2, 2026 48 views

By Bev Bachel Resilience. This powerful concept, championed by Arianna Huffington, founder of Thrive Global, as her Word of the Year, transcends mere survival. It...