Retired Two Months: Here's What We Learned - Elizabeth & Dusti | MHFI 224
Doug chats with two recent retirees, his wife Elizabeth & friend Dusti. They share vital tips and lessons they’ve learned, including financial planning, healthcare considerations, and the importance of flexibility and community in retirement. The group also discusses real-life strategies like writing things down, engaging in fulfilling activities, and easing into new routines. Be sure to check out the new GhostBed Massage Topper. Save 50% site-wide on your new mattress, pillow, and bedding over at GhostBed (coupon code: MILEHIGHFI) Want to support our new product, the 1500 Days bidet? If so, head over to Buy Me A Coffee. Links (*Some affiliate links so we might earn a commission if you buy something) Connect with Elizabeth by reaching out to Mindy: Email BiggerPockets Twitter/X Connect with Dusti: Facebook Strava Instagram Elizabeth & Dusti on MHFI episode 223 Elizabeth on MHFI episode 212 Dusti on MHFI: Episode 172 Episode 178 Episode 179 Gretchen Rubin, “The Happiness Project” Kindle Hardcover Paperback Audiobook Leckerlee Cookies Robert Cialdini, “Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion” Kindle Hardcover Paperback Audiobook Mile High FI Facebook Group Doug’s site Carl’s blog: 1500 Days — Join the Mile High FI Club – It’s our email list! Get MHFi Merch – It helps support the show. Get t-shirts & more **Disclaimer: The podcast is for informational purposes. Maybe entertainment but we won’t even make such a claim. You shouldn’t take the info as financial, legal, or tax advice. We aren’t certified financial planners or advisors. We’re not qualified for much. So get advice from professionals.** Brought To You By: The Doug Show, aka Affiliate Marketing & Side Hustles 1500 Days, Carl’s Blog about Early Retirement Email us here: doug@mileh...
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Show Notes
Doug chats with two recent retirees, his wife Elizabeth & friend Dusti. They share vital tips and lessons they’ve learned, including financial planning, healthcare considerations, and the importance of flexibility and community in retirement. The group also discusses real-life strategies like writing things down, engaging in fulfilling activities, and easing into new routines.
Be sure to check out the new GhostBed Massage Topper. Save 50% site-wide on your new mattress, pillow, and bedding over at GhostBed (coupon code: MILEHIGHFI)
Want to support our new product, the 1500 Days bidet? If so, head over to Buy Me A Coffee.
Links
(*Some affiliate links so we might earn a commission if you buy something)
- Connect with Elizabeth by reaching out to Mindy:
- Connect with Dusti:
- Elizabeth & Dusti on MHFI episode 223
- Elizabeth on MHFI episode 212
- Dusti on MHFI:
- Gretchen Rubin, “The Happiness Project”
- Leckerlee Cookies
- Robert Cialdini, “Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion”
- Mile High FI Facebook Group
- Doug’s site
- Carl’s blog: 1500 Days
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Join the Mile High FI Club – It’s our email list!
Get MHFi Merch – It helps support the show. Get t-shirts & more
**Disclaimer: The podcast is for informational purposes. Maybe entertainment but we won’t even make such a claim. You shouldn’t take the info as financial, legal, or tax advice. We aren’t certified financial planners or advisors. We’re not qualified for much. So get advice from professionals.**
Brought To You By:
The Doug Show, aka Affiliate Marketing & Side Hustles
1500 Days, Carl’s Blog about Early Retirement
Email us here: [email protected] or [email protected]
0:00 Introduction
2:19 Two paths to retirement
7:51 Advice when approaching retirement
15:41 Flexible but rigid
21:20 Healthcare & night terrors
28:41 Journaling
34:46 Take a trip
38:46 Trying new things & making lists
45:48 Misc quick tips
51:43 Soundcheck – Timeshare challenge