One Mans Perspective: Wonder of the Seas

Cruising on a cruise ship is a great way to travel. They treat you like royalty. But it is not without mishap. I remember our first cruise. We were working at that […]
Managing Retirement Stress

Perhaps you read the title of this piece and thought “I need to read this.” Or maybe you scratched your head and said out loud “What? Retirement is supposed to […]
Marzano Capital Group; The Real Answer to Your Financial Questions: It Depends

When it comes to personal finance, one of the most common—and frustrating—answers you’ll hear is, “It depends.” Whether you’re asking about the best way to invest, how much you should […]
ONE MANS PERSPECTIVE; VETERANS HOME

It was November 2018. My wife and I joined the Little River Missions’ team as they went to Walterboro, SC to visit the veteran’s home. It was a wonderful experience, […]
Retirees, What’s Your Withdrawal Strategy?

When planning for retirement, we often focus on the accumulation phase: saving diligently and investing wisely. We spend 40 or more years of our lives focused on building the proverbial […]
Symphony Park Living – Balancing Resort-Style Senior Living with the Warmth of Home

photography by: JEJ PHOTOS Imagine a senior living community that captures all the elegance and comfort of your favorite vacation destination while also offering personalized care and a strong sense […]
Arden 55+ at Huntersville: Building Your Best Life

photos by JEJ PHOTOS Frank Lloyd Wright said, “The longer I live, the more beautiful life becomes.” And, while this can most certainly be true, there is one caveat: “Futures don’t […]
3 Lesser-Known Milestones As You Enter Retirement

As you may already be aware, the earliest someone can begin drawing Social Security benefits is at age 62. As you enter the red zone for retirement or perhaps are […]
Aging: Fresh Lessons in Adaptability and Resilience

It was the evening of Good Friday. I spent the dark, still hours of the night with intermittent pain. I couldn’t tell what it was. Probably indigestion, I decided. By […]
Your Happy Retirement

Remember that Beatles song “Can’t Buy Me Love?” It’s now playing from the radio station archives of my mind. And you know, there’s something else you can’t just buy: happiness. […]