A good friend woke up one day with the fire in his belly to get his financial life moving forward in a big way. Paying off old debts, setting aside …
That All-Too-Rare Parenting Moment
I couldn’t believe it was happening; it felt impossible. Before I share the moment, let me set the stage. Because my wife, Carie, and I have benefitted so much from …
Briefcase Study: Transition into Retirement
A number of couples that we work with recently found themselves working through a change in their life: the transition into retirement. When a long career ends, what steps might …
Briefcase Study: Those Pesky Remaining Debts
Before retirement, most people would like to pay off any remaining debts, so they can feel good going into that next phase of life all tidied-up. That makes a lot …
Issue 52
For those of you who are counting (I’m pretty sure it’s none of you), this issue of the Fourth Dimension Weekly Newsletter is number 52! That’s right, we’ve been faithfully …
Selling Discontent
I’m susceptible and I’ll bet you are too. It’s deafening when you begin to hear it; its influence is almost overwhelming once you begin to feel it. What is this …
What Newer Retirees Consistently Tell Me
There’s one thing I can report that I’m NOT hearing from newer retires: that it’s awful. That’s right. Not a single time have I heard someone say they’re loathing their …
Happy New Year!
Here we go, it’s New Year’s resolution time again. Sigh. You want to make resolutions, but you’re afraid to fall short…again. Can I make a suggestion? Pick one. I’ve seen …
The Man [and Woman] In The Arena
The calendar marches on, relentlessly, toward the end of another year. As you’re checking another Thanksgiving off the list, Christmas preparations are now without obstacle. Before we know it, the …
Happy Friday!
As you’re reading this, we’re packing. While I’m on record as stating that moving is one of the worst pains you can inflict on yourself, I’m happy to add that …