Retirement Planning….Market Volatility What to Do?

Late last year the equity markets experienced much volatility causing a lot of angst among investors, especially retirement investors. It is during uneasy times like this that many people start to have feelings of panic and forget the basics of investing. So, I thought I would use this post to remind investors about a couple […]

Back on the Water

I have not posted to my blog in about 3 months because, frankly, there has not been much to talk about. Our major boat repair was completed in Mid-February, but we have been dealing with other boat issues.

The Third Bucket; Is 15 Years Long Enough?

I got an e-mail question in response to my last post on The Bucket Strategy. The question was in regard to the length of time a retiree should wait before dipping into the third bucket. I thought the e-mailer had a good question, given the poor equity markets returns since 2000, is 15 years an […]