Recent content by jimthesailor

Has anyone traveled with their cats in their RV? I am going to retire soon and I would like to travel around in a RV for 6 months or so but my wife says we can't do it with cats. We own two indoor cats both males, around 9 and 5 years old. They get along fine except for occasional rough housing...

It seems like every article I read talks to planning for "the demise of social security". Everyone talks like this is a done deal when in fact we have the ability to "fix" the problem using either an increase of the income ceiling at which you no longer pay ss tax or a "slight" increase in the...

Wes Moss believes in things like having 100% of your money making income for you and using buckets with percentages of socks, bonds , and alternatives tied to each one. Keeping these %,s would be accomplished by rebalancing every 6 to 12 months. Has anyone followed a similar path while in...

Just received over 400k from a previous 401k and parked it in an IRA I have with a major brokrage. Yes i transferred it correctly to avoid taxes. Now it is sitting in "cash" and I need to put it to work. I have another slightly larger account with the same firm that is around 75% stocks 15%...

I am new to the site but I have already read some items that have given me things to think about. Am 62 and would love to retire. Have a 50 year old wife or I'd already be out of here. Been in the same field for almost 40 years and looking for some freedom and adventure. Hope I can continue to...