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Surviving Financially in Retirement?

The Main Question. When I was about 45 my accountant asked me how much money I needed in retirement. I had never thought about that question, so my answer was around half of what I earned then. He looked puzzled……

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October 24, 2022 - 9:05 am October 24, 2022Doing LIfe, Finances budget, costs, Income, men, pension, retired 1

Six things to do for a great retirement

Stop spending money on what you don’t need! So many of us believe the advertisements that talk about how we will run out of money if we retire with insufficient cash. They want to raise your anxiety that you might run……

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October 3, 2022 - 6:02 pm October 3, 2022Doing LIfe budget, Generosity, giving, learning, Make a Difference, men, Passion, retired, retired blokes, retired men, Social network, Spending 0

Should I buy a Second Hand Camera and Gear

It’s an interesting question because cameras and camera accessories are electrical technology so why would you buy old technology? The difference for cameras and accessories is that cameras don’t become redundant nearly as often as other technology and certainly not……

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August 16, 2021 - 10:54 am August 16, 2021Photography budget, Camera, costs, lens, photography, photos, retired, retired blokes, retired men 0

Making a smart list

Make a Simple Smart List First. Have you ever had the need for a list of something but needed more than you could get if you wrote it down on paper? Like a shopping list that adds up all the……

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May 4, 2021 - 10:00 am May 4, 2021Computers, Doing LIfe, Finances add, budget, cells, computers, excel, formulae, numbers, simple list, spreadsheet 0

The Hidden Cost of Airconditioning

I have been living in my house now for about 10 years. When I purchased it there were two 3Kw, split system air conditioners installed. I have used them over the years but their reach wasn’t sufficient so I recently……

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February 10, 2020 - 5:45 pm February 10, 2020Finances budget, Circuit breaker, costs, Dollars, Electrician, electricity, Meter, Power, retired, retired blokes, retired men, save, save money 0
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