Five Lifestyle Secrets Of The Happiest Retirees

Wes Moss on Forbes.com

The first step in securing a happy retirement is ensuring your financial ducks are in a row. But once they are, the job is not done. The happiest retirees accumulate ample retirement savings so they can focus on enjoying their lives. Put another way, a house not built on a stable foundation will crumble. But a stable foundation without a house on top is just a concrete slab.

Learning the Five Lifestyle Secrets Of The Happiest Retirees can help give folks a head start.

Habit #1: Happy Retirees Have An Average Of 3.6 Core Pursuits

A core pursuit is a hobby on steroids—an activity you’re passionate about that brings you excitement and fulfillment

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#196 – 12 Reasons Why Life Gets Better With Age with Chip Conley

You can’t say the word “midlife” without imagining a crisis. An aging bald guy who cheats on his wife and buys a sports car to fill the void. But Chip Conley says we’re looking at it all wrong. The midlife age range has been unfairly branded, and he’s on a mission to change it. He co-founded MEA, the Modern Elder Academy, in 2018. The world’s first ‘midlife wisdom school’ has a campus in Baja California, and a new one is opening in Santa Fe, New Mexico. They help folks navigate midlife with a renewed sense of purpose and possibility.

#11 – Inflation, COVID Lessons, Microsoft, And Economic Cognitive Dissonance

Wes is joined by Connor Miller, the Chief Investment Officer for Capital Investment Advisors, on today’s episode of the Money Matters podcast. They cover the latest inflation news, carefully reflect on lessons learned from the challenging COVID era, and analyze the fascinating origin story of Bill Gates and Microsoft. Finally, they examine why so many people haven’t noticed that the current economy is booming.

Capital's 'Happy Retiree' Of The Week

Happy retirees, the Shoemaker's, exploring Utah this fall! Here they are at Arches National Park.??

Please note the Shoemakers gave us permission to share this photo.

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