Make your retirement years
the best years of your life!

How will you fill your 8000 days?

What will you do to feel inspired and unstoppable?

What will give you a sense of accomplishment?

SERIOUS ABOUT RETIRING

A Practical Roadmap for a Healthier, Wealthier, Happier Retirement

Are you serious about retiring? If you are anywhere from ten years before to five years after departure from the workforce—that’s you. This comprehensive guide to retirement offers insights and information on health, family, housing, travel, money, and so much more.

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Hope

Hope

I moved into a Senior Living facility in downtown Minneapolis last year. Our first six months worked out pretty much according to our plan. The apartment was beautiful, the programming was more than we had hoped for, and the other residents were really nice and...

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Taking a break

Taking a break

So many aspects of my life are uncertain now – work, money, health, politics, and justice. We have evolved to sense danger, so my mind and body are on high alert. It is as if a saber-toothed tiger were around the corner and I need to be prepared to fight or flee....

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Playing the odds

Playing the odds

When considering an activity, I estimate the possible benefit and the cost of the activity. But before I make a decision, I also need to take into account the odds that it will pay off. For example, a lottery ticket is cheap, so that there is very little money at...

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About the Author

Mark S. Fischer, PhD, MBA, CPRC is a retirement coach. His online workshop, JOURNEY TO YOUR NEXT STAGE, helps pre- and post-retirees create a retirement that is engaging, meaningful, exciting, and fun. His recent book, Serious About Retiring: A Practical Roadmap for a Healthier, Wealthier, Happier Retirement, is a holistic and comprehensive sourcebook on retirement.