Happy Retirement

Here are a 18 possible retirement surprises. Make a plan and be prepared. Though the biggest surprise might be that you’ll make it work no matter what.

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?

Don’t worry, be happy… Here are 11 real steps you can take that will enable you to experience less financial stress.

Explore 8 most often cited motivations for leaping into retirement. A few of them might really surprise you.

Kids, retirement, and aging parents – midlife brings a lot of competing priorities. Here are 8 things you can do to overcome feelings of financial stress.

Does money buy happiness? It does if you know how to spend it. Find out how to improve your quality of life with the right kind of spending.

While most people do short term consumption smoothing, you really need it for your future financial security.

Is your long-term financial goal all about your money? You are missing the point. Learn to consider your why, what’s important to you.

Hear from coach Mikelann Valterra about the “money fog,” making better decisions, female-specific financial challenges, money personality types, and more.

There is surprising buzz around Stoicism, an ancient Greek philosophy. See how Stoic wisdom can help you achieve financial wellness.

You don’t want to and can’t afford to get retirement wrong. Here are tips to make sure you are ready, willing and able to have a retirement without regrets.

You need a retirement plan even if you don’t want one. Here are 3 tips for overcoming the mental blocks to achieving a secure financial future!

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?

Worrying is not the solution to financial stress. Find out about the one powerful thing you can do to feel better about your future.

Explore why de-cluttering is the ultimate retirement and estate planning task. 7 compelling reasons to clean out your closets this year.

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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.

Which countries enjoy the best retirement? Why? What are global threats to retirement security? Can you move to any of the top 10 locales?

Financial motivations drive your financial decisions. Be aware of them and you will make better choices.

Money is important. Take time to think about and answer questions about wealth. Explore your beliefs and attitudes. It can be transformative.

Play should be an important component of both work and retirement. Explore why it’s so important and how to do it more.

One of the happiest ages in life occurs in what many would consider “old age.” Find out which two years will be (or were) your happiest ever.

Even a financially secure retirement can come with problems. Explore retirement boredom and what else vexes people about post work freedom.

Too many people think that their financial destiny is set and can’t be changed. Find out how a planning mindset improves wealth and security.

Glass half full or half empty when it comes to your financial outlook? There are benefits to both viewpoints, but usually optimism wins.