Lifestyle

Your lifestyle choices – how you live your life, your priorities, and values – impact your financial wellness.

And, lifestyle is a major driver of how much you spend and save and how much time you have.

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From Strength to Strength: The Smart Case for Retiring Earlier Than You Think

Arthur C. Brooks argues that staying in your career too long is a real risk, and that most successful people retire later than they should.

March 31, 2026
Housing and Home Equity

Where Should You Retire? A 9-Factor Framework to Get It Right

Explore 10 things to think about – lifestyle and financial factors – when considering the best state for retirement.

March 19, 2026
Aging Well

Blue Zones Report: 3 Okinawan Secrets to a Long Emotionally, Intellectually, and Physically Healthy Life

Want to live healthfully to 100? Learn the powerful and well researched Okinawan secrets to a long life: ikigai, moai, hara hachi bu and more.

February 26, 2026
Happy Retirement

Write A Retirement Manifesto: A Declaration of What You Want Your Life to Be

The transition to retirement is an ideal time to write a manifesto. In retirement you are no longer defined by the work you do for money. You can be defined by you.

February 18, 2026
Aging Well

Kinder’s 3 Powerful Questions: Use These to Transform Your Financial Plan — and Your Life

George Kinder’s 3 powerful questions about life are great for anyone planning their future and wanting to ensure meaningful and thoughtful outcomes.

February 13, 2026
Lifestyle

Harness the Explosive Energy of the Fire Horse to Build Your Wealth in 2026

The Lunar new year starts on Feb. 17. Explore the symbolism of the Fire Horse and how to harness that energy for more wealth in 2026.

February 13, 2026
Financial Advisors

The 7 Dirty Little Financial Secrets People Don’t Tell Their Spouses — or Their Advisors

7 common financial secrets that quietly undermine goals — and how bringing them into the open leads to better decisions and more confidence.

February 5, 2026
Happy Retirement

The No-Regret Retirement: 16 Ways to Plan for a Life of Freedom and Confidence

A no-regret retirement isn’t about timing or a big bank account. Learn how to plan with clarity and confidence for the life you want.

January 29, 2026
Aging Well

How to Live a Long Life: 15 Habits of Happy and Healthy Aging 

You know diet and exercise can help you live a long life. Have you also developed the social, emotional and financial habits you need to thrive?

January 14, 2026

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ikigai

Blue Zones Report: 3 Okinawan Secrets to a Long Emotionally, Intellectually, and Physically Healthy Life

Want to live healthfully to 100? Learn the powerful and well researched Okinawan secrets to a long life: ikigai, moai, hara hachi bu and more.

February 26, 2026
Kinder Questions

Kinder’s 3 Powerful Questions: Use These to Transform Your Financial Plan — and Your Life

George Kinder's 3 powerful questions about life are great for anyone planning their future and wanting to ensure meaningful and thoughtful outcomes.

February 13, 2026
mandatory retirement age

Mandatory Retirement Ages: Pros, Cons, and Why Age Alone Falls Short for Planning

Explore why you should break from conventional thinking on retirement ages, particularly the idea of a mandatory retirement age.

January 23, 2026
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Social Security Strategies: 15 Tips for Making the Best Decisions

Choosing the right Social Security strategies can be a $100,000 (or more) question. Find out how to make the most of this benefit with 15 easy tips.

December 18, 2025
sudden wealth event

A Guide to Managing Sudden Wealth: Key Financial Considerations

Inheriting money? Won the lottery? Here is what you need to know for long-term financial security after experiencing a sudden wealth event. 

December 11, 2025
divorce after 50

Divorce After 50: How to Be Sure that “Gray Divorce” Doesn’t Ruin Your Retirement

Here are 16 tips to help you stay financially stable following a divorce after 50. Get the information you need.

December 6, 2025
When do you have enough to retire

‘Do We Have Enough?’ How This Couple Knew When to Retire

Leslie and Thomas Martin stress-tested their portfolio and gained the confidence to retire with a personalized financial strategy.

March 25, 2026
The odyssey plan

The Odyssey Plan: Design 3 Futures Before You Lock in Your Retirement

The Odyssey Plan helps you explore bigger possibilities, test tradeoffs, and choose with real confidence.

March 20, 2026
ikigai

Blue Zones Report: 3 Okinawan Secrets to a Long Emotionally, Intellectually, and Physically Healthy Life

Want to live healthfully to 100? Learn the powerful and well researched Okinawan secrets to a long life: ikigai, moai, hara hachi bu and more.

February 26, 2026
strength to strength

From Strength to Strength: The Smart Case for Retiring Earlier Than You Think

Arthur C. Brooks argues that staying in your career too long is a real risk, and that most successful people retire later than they should.

March 31, 2026

Understanding How Concepts of Time Impact Your Financial Plans

Explore how different philosophical and cultural definitions of time can provide insights into your financial decision-making process.

February 19, 2026
Kinder Questions

Kinder’s 3 Powerful Questions: Use These to Transform Your Financial Plan — and Your Life

George Kinder's 3 powerful questions about life are great for anyone planning their future and wanting to ensure meaningful and thoughtful outcomes.

February 13, 2026

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