Retiring from my career has turned out somewhat differently than I expected. I figured my subconsciousness would be in denial, simply out of habit, and first treat the new experience as a long weekend and then roll over to an extended vacation as I slowly built up my reserves again. I had expected I would […]
One week into “retirement”
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Personal finance development
Today I read a post on GRS on the third stage of personal finance. I left a comment and said I would think more about it. So … I have thought more about it. General cognitive development follows an increasing list of stages as follows (these do not necessarily reflect JD’s stratification) Copying Comparing Compiling […]
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Manifesto
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21 day makeover
- Welcome to boot camp!
Here's some simple steps to get in shape to start the ERE journey. Day 1: Finding a place to live Day 2: Decluttering and managing stuff Day 3: Grocery shopping Day 4: Drop the cell phone plan Day 5: Find a free hobby Day 6: Clothes Day 7: Going car free Day 8: Get engaged! Day 9: Budgeting Day 10: Calculating net worth Day 11: Connecting your stuff with your neighbors Day 12: Establishing a savings account Day 13: Insurance Day 14: Investing for early retirement – Part 1 Day 15: The first two weeks of the make over Day 16: The stuff you actually keep and use Day 17: Maintaining and repairing things Day 18: Join a challenge Day 19: Getting rid of your TV (addiction) Day 20: Own classics Day 21: Investing for early retirement – Part 2
Post graduation work
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