
As I age, I think about my past, present and future. When my past comes to mind, tagging along with it, are all of my regrets.

Cooler temperatures. Pumpkin spice lattes. Well…pumpkin anything! Bonfires. Crisp air. Cozy sweaters. Curled up with a good book.
And the leaves.

Memorial Day | Let Freedom Ring As I sit and ponder the war in Ukraine and Russia and all that goes with it, my mind moves to where I happen to live. And I think…I could be Ukrainian or Russian, and in the middle of a war right now. But, instead here I am sitting […]

What I learned in 3 years as a blogger. Sometimes I look back and think wow…time sure has flown by. And then I think about my days and think…Jane, you have worked an average of 8+ hours a day for the past 3 years! And you are supposed to be retired! Why? Well…let me tell […]

What is the FIRE movement? Retirement isn’t an age. It’s a number. And there is no law that says a person has to wait until they are 65 to quit their day job and begin living a life that they love. Because, let’s face it…most people don’t like their jobs and would definitely rather be […]

Learn about IRAs. Let’s face it. Getting older is an honor (because not everyone does get old). And with that honor comes responsibilities. One of those responsibilities is saving enough money to live on when you have no income. So that you are not a burden to your children or the government. AND, so that […]

Can’t vs won’t How many times have you said to yourself..I can’t do that. I can’t knit. I can’t budget. I can’t exercise. I can’t drive very well. I can’t lose weight. Maybe you even say: I can’t knit because…(add your reason). I can’t budget because… I can’t drive very well because….. So your cant’s […]

What do do you think when you hear the word contentment? I don’t know about you, but when I hear that word I have a sense of peace…

What does it mean to be rich? Normally ‘being rich’ means having tons of money. What if ‘being rich’ is deeper than that? What if being rich is not about money.
More Freedom
Let your money work for you and not the other way around.
Less Stress
Financial stress is gone when your money is in order.
More Confidence
Clarity increases confidence.