I have been thinking about how much I make in retirement and how fulfilling it is to make a lot. It is always interesting to see what people are making, so I figured I would make a list of some of the things I make. Feel free to contribute yours in the comments. I make [...]

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How many of you are reading this blog because you are pursuing some form of retirement from [full time] work either presently or within the next decade and how many are reading along simply because it is entertaining or for other reasons? The reason I’m asking is because I want to see what the balance [...]

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What I’m about to tell you goes against my usual advice. Despite my admonishments about finding hobbies that are free and do not require room for storage, I have taken up watch repair as a hobby. Watch repair has significant upfront costs for the tools. So far I have paid around $300. Fortunately, the tools [...]

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