Are “Tiny Houses” a Good Retirement Solution for Baby Boomers?
The other day I saw a “tiny house,” one of those “less than 500 square feet homes that can be had for under $30,000. Huh, I thought, financially limited Baby…
Can Boomers Retire on Social Security Alone?
It is sad that we so often hear this question from fellow Baby Boomers, “Can I retire on my social security alone?” It’s like a taboo subject. Quite often,…
Bicycling is a Great Activity for Retired Baby Boomers
Among low-cost recreational activities for retired Baby Boomers on a budget, bicycling ranks tops. This is an activity that not only benefits our health but is also fun, some even…
Boomers can Easily Cut Phone Bills in Half
As Baby Boomers have discovered, having mobile phones can get expensive real quick. First, smartphones themselves aren’t cheap. Then, most phone carriers require a two-year…
Is Mexico Still a Safe Retirement Haven for Boomers?
Mexico has several attractive communities where thousands of American Boomers have found low-cost, comfortable retirement. However, those considering retirement there have a real…
eBooks are a Great Value for Boomers
To all you Baby Boomers who haven’t discovered ebooks yet, boy are you in for a treat! I’ve been using a tablet to read Kindle ebooks for years, Now when I…
Boomers Consider Ecuador for Low-Cost Retirement
Recently, everyone is talking about retiring in Ecuador where Baby Boomers can live quite well on just Social Security alone! For cash-strapped Boomers, Ecuador can be a godsend.…
Boomers, Need Cash Fast? Where Can You Get It?
Let’s admit it – There are times in our lives when we need to get our hands on some cash…FAST! This is especially true for many older Baby Boomers living on a…
Timeshare Rentals are Inexpensive Option for Boomer Vacations
Boomers enjoy a unique advantage when it comes to vacations. Namely, we can typically go any time of the year. This allows us to take advantage of bargain pricing. And off-season…
Boomers can Save Money by Cutting the Cable TV Cord!
Retired Baby Boomers love their TV shows. HBO, Showtime, Starz and others create some great programs and offer recent movies. The problem is that when we sign up with Frontier,…