Early Retirement Checklist – Jane Bryant Quinn

If you look at the books on my Links tab, you’ll notice that I included Jane Bryant Quinn’s Making The Most of Your Money on the list.   I’ve been relying on this book as a key gospel for our household financial planning for many years.  She is very complete, keeps money matters simple, and has a nice conversational writing quality.  Here’s a link to her … Continue reading Early Retirement Checklist – Jane Bryant Quinn

How Early Is Early Retirement?

About 10 years ago, when I was in my late thirties, one of my first bosses announced his retirement from the Megacorp we both worked for. Bob is a quiet, intelligent – truly thoughtful guy – who seemed better than most at understanding how to balance the stresses of work and home. I was quite surprised to hear that he was retiring because I didn’t … Continue reading How Early Is Early Retirement?