If you’ve been following my monthly income reports since leaving work, you may have noticed the occasional bank account signup bonuses for $200 – $500. …
I’ve now passed eighteen months since I left my corporate job and moved halfway across the country to start the next chapter in our life.…
What are you doing about healthcare in early retirement? This is one of the most common questions I’ve been asked since leaving my career. Well,…
I can’t believe it’s been eighteen months since I delivered my early retirement notice. I will always remember March 15th and 18th as the days…
Late August and September has brought a reading binge thanks to our local library reopening. Thanks to some good recommendations and the benefits of…
What is a CARES ACT Distribution? If someone has been negatively impacted by COVID-19, they are eligible to withdraw up to $100,000 from an…
August was a fairly quiet month around the Shirts household. The beaches were open and the heat was on. We got a few morning…
I’m writing this in August of 2020 and the last six months of the housing market have surprised me. All of the statistics indicate…
So what’s been going on in the world of an early retiree without travel? July was a homebody month for us. June managed to be…
A few weeks ago I asked for ideas to blog about now that I’m coming up on fifteen months into early retirement. I received…