http://blognbutter.com/retirement Tips, Secrets, and News Surrounding Your Retirement Fri, 30 Oct 2009 19:21:55 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en As you have more time to spend to enjoy some down-time in your retirement, you'll, no doubt, want to spend some more time outside... Comfortable outdoor patio furniture can really enhance your outdoor-living and enjoyment. As you may have been thrifty your entire working life, using folding lawn chairs and plastic patio ... http://blognbutter.com/retirement/2009/10/14/creating-paradise-in-your-own-backyard/ My hubby and I were chatting today about the fact that by the time we decide to "retire", there won't be social security or social insurance to assist us. A Nest Egg will be a necessity! Scary for so many people facing retirement that it's forcing people to work many years ... http://blognbutter.com/retirement/2009/10/07/retirement-can-be-scary-without-a-nest-egg/ When you retire, there are visions of grandeur of spending more time with family and friends, traveling and really enjoying those finer things in life you worked so very hard for. Today, I want to talk to you about enjoying your home to the fullest. When was the last time you ... http://blognbutter.com/retirement/2009/09/15/fruits-of-your-labor-enjoy-your-patio/ Careful planning is called for when we're talking about retirement! Here are 6 Wayward Moves that Will Cost You in the Long Run: 1. Not Even Having A Plan - How can you plan with NO PLAN? Write it out on paper; it's not good enough to have it in your ... http://blognbutter.com/retirement/2008/04/05/6-mistakes-that-will-force-your-retirement-plans-to-ruins/ By Kevin Stith Retirement is probably the best reward that awaits every worker in the workforce. Aside from the cash benefits that workers receive upon retirement, they are also rewarded with valuable time wherein they can pursue their interests, dreams and passions. Thus, it is very important to make the most ... http://blognbutter.com/retirement/2007/12/27/everything-you-ever-wanted-to-know-about-retirement/ By Kevin Stith Retirement is a very crucial phase in a person's life and it needs to be taken in a lighter vein. Most people feel grouchy and uncertain about life after retirement. Retirement ought to be accepted gracefully as it is an inevitable stage in everybody's life. There are people who ... http://blognbutter.com/retirement/2007/09/04/retirement-jokes/ By Dave Poon It’s been a good run for you, and now you are thinking about retiring – but are you really ready for it? A lot of people retire without really putting much thought into all the things they need to plan for prior to retirement – and these are the ... http://blognbutter.com/retirement/2007/09/01/how-retirement-planning-software-can-help-make-your-future-a-brighter-one/ By Wade Robins The basic criteria for Social Security Retirement Age are the individual’s birth date. Studies have revealed a fact that these days are more health conscious and thus life spans have increased. And as a counter reaction Social Security Retirement Age has been modified accordingly. People can enjoy the benefits ... http://blognbutter.com/retirement/2007/08/30/the-social-security-retirement-age-proportional-to-year-of-birth/ By Josh Neumann A retirement planning investment income calculator can be an invaluable resource to helping you reach your retirement goals. The truth is, just about nobody wants to spend their later years working just to have enough money to live. Unfortunately, that’s what the vast majority end up doing in their ... http://blognbutter.com/retirement/2007/08/28/retirement-planning-investment-income-calculator-how-to-use-these-machines-to-achieve-your-goals/