Retirement Stewardship

Save Diligently ~ Invest Wisely ~ Give Generously ~ Live Abundantly

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Retirement Stewardship and Your Legacy

In this, the first of two articles, I get into the sensitive and sometimes emotional subject of stewardship as it relates to estate planning. Whether you are older and already in retirement, or younger and this is perhaps the farthest thing from your mind, this is an important subject. Why? Because it is the way… 

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Your Four Most Important Financial Decisions – #4: Saving and Investing

This is the third and final article in a three-part series about the most important financial decisions that affect retirement stewardship. Our saving and investing decisions, especially early on, dramatically affect what we will have when we retire. In fact, when you save (timing) may actually be more important than how much you save (amount) or… 

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Your 4 Most Important Financial Decisions #2 and #3: Car Purchase and General Lifestyle

In this second of three articles about the most important financial decisions that affect retirement stewardship, I discuss the car purchase decision and also some general lifestyle areas. The first article in the series dealt with the all-important house purchase decision. As with housing, when you spend more than you can afford for major items,… 

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What is Retirement Stewardship?

Perhaps you’re curious about the title of this blog, Retirement Stewardship. You often hear the word “retirement”, and occasionally the word “stewardship”, but seldom if ever are they used together. As you will see in this article, which is an excerpt from my free eBook, “15 Principles of Retirement Stewardship“, they actually go together pretty… 

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Retire Like Dave?

Whether you’re just starting out in your 20s or 30s or are getting close to retirement, Dave Ramsey has a lot to say to you about saving and investing for retirement. In fact, my involvement with Dave and Financial Peace University (FPU) and also his Financial Coach training program were some of the main inspirations behind my… 

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