Retirees’ Anti-Bucket List: 10 Experiences You Don’t Want trib.al/Oun6yOH

My latest Kiplinger article was written for anyone who expects to retire around 60 years old and will probably live until their 80s or 90s. It discusses one of the biggest risks I believe retirees face. And it's not talked about enough. The flat-market cycle...

This was a pleasant surprise today... I'm #3 on Amazon under the Financial Risk Management category.

The Five Stages of Retirement (and How to Skip Three of Them) trib.al/N1Nsben

Everything in life requires a trade. You’ve got to be willing to give something up in order to gain something. The trick is figuring out what you’re giving up.

Here's an idea for X and all other content platforms... Give the user a way to prompt the algorithm based on what the user wants to see. "I want more memes in my feed" would be my first prompt. Maybe it already exists and I don't know how to prompt it other than my likes and

Author and Kinplinger Contributor Mike Decker joins Shane to share the best strategies to help you reach your retirement on time. #sponsored #kedrec

Real wealth is the freedom to slow down for a couple of days when you choose, enjoying good company without feeling hurried, and coming home to a calm and pleasant home.

How about those #Chiefs !!!!!

It’s fun to be an investor when everything is going up… What will you do when markets go down or stay flat for 10+ years?

Debt is not good or bad, it’s just a tool. It can help grow your wealth or hold you back. The principle is simple. You appreciate debt that is associated with assets that appreciate in value. If the asset depreciates in value, you probably shouldn’t go into debt for it.

Your bias is nothing more than your ego rationalizing your position. If you seek truth, you don’t need to have a bias… If you seek truth, you don’t need to worry about your ego… If you seek truth, you don’t need to be worried about your current position…. All you need is

It’s electric here in KC. All of my neighbors are smoking meat in their backyard in preparation for #SuperBowl Nothing beats football with some good BBQ!

What's your opinion on debt? Is it good or bad? What if there was good debt and bad debt? What if we stopped using absolutes and superlatives about financial tools and started defining them as they are and how they should be used? Here's the latest article I wrote for

BREAKING: Mike Collins said that Trump's goal is to enact no taxes for people who make less than $150,000 per year. I crunched IRS data for 2022 to understand how feasible this is. Here's what you need to know:

How to sound like a financial guru on X Step 1: Make a bold claim about the markets. Step 2: Use cherry-picked/oversimplified/partial data to back up your claim. Step 3: Attract an audience that wants to believe they can beat Wall Street by following these bold "tips" while

Instead of trying to argue why people are wrong, try to understand why they believe they are right. You'll see the world in a new light.

20 Ways First Time Leaders Can Build Confidence And Authority hubs.li/Q03hx4WM0 from Murali Kashaboina Assembly, Provider of Needles, Trialworks & Neos High Rise Financial Ani Mike Decker kherson Maile Keone Laureen Knudsen Tahmina Watson Blackhawk Network Shay Your Love Diva and more

One form of wealth many miss… Having a system that is predictable and puts you on an upward trend of accumulating resources.

Yesterday I had the privilege of joining wonderful friends in Kansas City for a Light the World Giving Machine event. What an inspiring reminder of the power of simple acts of kindness! Last year, more than 850,000 people visited Giving Machines around the world, purchasing