It is better to live rich than to die rich. — Samuel Johnson The comedian Jack Benny, known for his radio and TV persona as a cheapskate, occasionally performed a skit…
Retirement
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My husband and I never considered divorce… murder sometimes, but never divorce. — Dr. Joyce Brothers Some years ago, I would routinely take walks with a fellow resident outside the apartment…
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See more Living in… posts by Bruce Haring. You’re off on the sealanes to the Canary Islands. Where is it? It’s just south of Spain. Hope and Crosby headed west to Morocco,…
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Here are two possible portraits of memoirists. He’s around 65, or older. He sports a beard, smokes a pipe, and has a PhD in English Literature. He’s very opinionated, and…
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“There are three side effects of acid: enhanced long-term memory, decreased short-term memory, and I forget the third.” — Timothy Leary Several years ago I attended a lecture by a neurologist. During…
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“I can remember when the air was clean, and sex was dirty.” — George Burns One way to avoid old age is to think about it the way the great financier,…
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When it comes to starting your own business, the timing is important — but not critical. If you have a good idea, a solid business plan, and adequate financing, then…
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The easiest way for your children to learn about money is for you not to have any. — Katherine Whitehorn CBS News’s MoneyWatch announced a new report issued by Merrill Lynch, in collaboration…
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Your retirement is approaching in a few years, and as things now shape up, you won’t have nearly enough money to live on. How could this have happened? You’ve been…
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“We all nurture impulses which promise freedom from the demands of others, even if that freedom means death.” — Sam Tanenhaus Just look at you – aren’t you something? Fifty-five, with a…