Make your retirement years
the best years of your life!

How will you fill your 8000 days?

What will you do to feel inspired and unstoppable?

What will give you a sense of accomplishment?

SERIOUS ABOUT RETIRING

A Practical Roadmap for a Healthier, Wealthier, Happier Retirement

Are you serious about retiring? If you are anywhere from ten years before to five years after departure from the workforce—that’s you. This comprehensive guide to retirement offers insights and information on health, family, housing, travel, money, and so much more.

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The Time of Your Life

The Time of Your Life

We live longer than previous generations. You may have more years ahead of you than you think. Perhaps you are familiar with current U.S. life-expectancy numbers for the general population: seventy-six for men and eighty-one for women. These are the numbers for...

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Cello as my retirement adventure

Cello as my retirement adventure

I started taking cello lessons when I was 73. A friend told me that to be a really good cello player, I needed to put in 10,000 hours of hard work. I calculated that at my rate of practicing an hour each day, I would be good enough to play string quartets when I...

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Enough money for retirement

Enough money for retirement

How can you set yourself up so that you do not have to worry about money issues during retirement? The act of retiring has the feeling of being an irrevocable decision in an uncertain world. The stakes seem enormous. If you have a choice of when to retire, you do not...

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About the Author

Mark S. Fischer, PhD, MBA, CPRC is a retirement coach. His online workshop, JOURNEY TO YOUR NEXT STAGE, helps pre- and post-retirees create a retirement that is engaging, meaningful, exciting, and fun. His recent book, Serious About Retiring: A Practical Roadmap for a Healthier, Wealthier, Happier Retirement, is a holistic and comprehensive sourcebook on retirement.