tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4225081154758813845.post3166095473714794228..comments2023-11-02T20:33:52.433-07:00Comments on Mahogany Drive: So Ready for RetirementCece @Mahogany Drivehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11851435478630045969noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4225081154758813845.post-65179522004120300342014-05-07T19:37:39.715-07:002014-05-07T19:37:39.715-07:00it's so scary thinking of all the things we do...it's so scary thinking of all the things we do to try and save and how it may not be enough. who knows?! very frustrating.Catherine Gacadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15869966205258293567noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4225081154758813845.post-73248381965701966352014-04-28T16:20:23.688-07:002014-04-28T16:20:23.688-07:00I just got back from vacation so am playing catch-...I just got back from vacation so am playing catch-up. Both Eric and I have pensions through our work, and that is seriously going to be our saving grace. I also have a 403b and we both have Roths, but haven't contributed to them since we opened them. We will probably start doing that this year. Newlyweds on a Budgethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10165059665185786849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4225081154758813845.post-11182534368502209672014-04-25T10:48:29.690-07:002014-04-25T10:48:29.690-07:00I truly don't know how most people go through ...I truly don't know how most people go through life without some form of retirement plan. It's just nuts. You and I always seem to think alike when it comes to this stuff ;) As of right now, we are right in line with where our retirement should end up, but I still worry about inflation, the market, or you know, just catastrophes lol. At least we are trying unlike the rest of the fools!Janna Reneehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03803772675815432282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4225081154758813845.post-65342951095809298772014-04-23T09:03:13.063-07:002014-04-23T09:03:13.063-07:00What a thoughtful post...i've been thinking ab...What a thoughtful post...i've been thinking about a lot of this stuff lately but hesitant to write about it because it can be so heavy and weighty but a much needed conversation. the best thing i am finding out is getting into the stock market...one of the best ways to increase our monies into retirement. but it's depressing to think so many people work so hard and in the end they can&#Mrs. Pancakeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03441934318368344653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4225081154758813845.post-58702629861329818492014-04-18T15:24:20.193-07:002014-04-18T15:24:20.193-07:00Hi Cece! Sounds like you have too much on your min...Hi Cece! Sounds like you have too much on your mind lately :( How has the recovery been since surgery? I would recommend either going for a walk/run late afternoon in order to tire you out. Either that or some meditation so you can relax a bit. You can also try some teas to make you sleep.<br />Kudos to your knowledge on your savings and 401K plans...I can say I am totally not ready for Andiepantshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14250772812867232700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4225081154758813845.post-49643411276486538512014-04-18T08:22:43.540-07:002014-04-18T08:22:43.540-07:00That's very cool to be able to see your parent...That's very cool to be able to see your parents begin to enjoy retirement...and high five to you for already doing things to work towards your own retirement, that's awesome and oh so grown up :) I am behind on that whole train and need to get my crap together and catch up quick!! <br />Shannon Q.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10479637007024269421noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4225081154758813845.post-4711815908181543112014-04-18T07:42:55.816-07:002014-04-18T07:42:55.816-07:00I would totally retire if I could! How come I have...I would totally retire if I could! How come I haven't found that money tree?<br /><br />Hope next week is better.Kate @ Another Clean Slatehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08646464393586461119noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4225081154758813845.post-27419032204451186592014-04-18T06:41:39.796-07:002014-04-18T06:41:39.796-07:00Sorry it's been a bad week for you. Insomnia i...Sorry it's been a bad week for you. Insomnia is THE worst, especially when you have to get up for work! <br /><br />-Sharon<br /><a href="http://www.thetinyheart.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">The Tiny Heart</a>TheTinyHearthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04182242917293717163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4225081154758813845.post-20601493330421050292014-04-17T21:39:09.143-07:002014-04-17T21:39:09.143-07:00Retirement would be such a blessing right now........Retirement would be such a blessing right now.....Law_Falhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13276377951952437612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4225081154758813845.post-21057248863985569102014-04-17T21:13:32.016-07:002014-04-17T21:13:32.016-07:00oh girl so sorry its been such a crappy week. and...oh girl so sorry its been such a crappy week. and i feel ya on retirement...I actually started an IRA when I was 18, but only contributed to it for about 6 years...and havent since. yikes.Discovery Streethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07530807140058397796noreply@blogger.com