Life After Full-time Work Blog
Learn about preparing for life after full-time work through posts from Don's upcoming book.
#239 More About Your Personal Funded Ratio
Getting into the meat of it: how to calculate it, different points on the risk spectrum, and numerical examples
#238 Do You Have Enough For What You Want To Do?
Here’s an explanation of your “Personal Funded Ratio” and how using this simple but powerful concept in different ways gives you insights into the affordability of your financial goals
#237 What I’d Like To Hear From A Financial Planner
And why it frustrates me when all that’s mentioned is how those investments are doing
#236 Will This Notion Make The World A Better Place?
The thought leader and author George Kinder has inspired me to join a group
#235 Aging In Spurts
Fascinating initial studies that suggest that our bodies age, not uniformly over time, but in spurts around two particular ages
#234 More On Your Biological Age
The parts of our body that tell us how much we’ve aged, and what biological age means for you and me. Also, one more You-Tube interview
#233 How To Improve Your Retirement Decision-Making
A brilliant new paper should be expanded into a book
#232 Longevity: Genetics Or Lifestyle?
Which has a greater effect on your longevity, and from what age, in particular, do genetic factors start to dominate?
#231 “Life expectancy” – and why I don’t like the expression
But first, I’m featured in a new Steadyhand Coffee Break.
#230 On The Origin Of “First Survive, Then Thrive”
Recently a personal incident took my mind back to how the expression “first survive, then thrive” came into my life.
About me
Don has an extensive background in investing and consulting, and is also an accomplished author. His current writing project is focused on helping people prepare for a happy, financially secure life after they finish full-time work. Learn More...