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April 22, 2022February 21, 2024

What Is Financial Literacy And Why Is It Important For Retirement?

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Learning about and improving your financial literacy is never over. There is more to learn at every stage of life, including when you are about to retire. Plus, your financial goals and priorities change over time. Improving financial literacy during the years leading up to retirement and even after you have retired is one of the key steps you can take to ensure better financial outcomes.

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October 25, 2020February 21, 2024

Cashing In On The Sunshine Blogger Award

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Today, I’m happy to share with you the news that Baby Boomer Super Saver was nominated for the Sunshine Blogger Award! There is no money involved in winning the Sunshine Blogger Award, but I’m cashing in on it as an opportunity to talk about personal finance and ways to catch-up retirement savings after a late start.

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October 6, 2020February 21, 2024

Secrets Will Spill In The Blogtober Tag Game!

Image of full moon with a black raven and bats. The perfect illustration for a Blogtober Tag Game! — Image by Larisa Koshkina from Pixabay.

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Keeping up with the daily writing challenge known as Blogtober may turn out to be a Halloween trick I’ve played on myself! I wasn’t prepared ahead of time with pre-written posts all ready to go. While surfing the internet for ideas, I came up with a fun Blogtober Tag Game to share with all of you.

There are 2 ways to play this game…

October 3, 2020February 21, 2024

Special Days In October You Need To Know About

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It is the second day of October, so here I am, writing another blog post. No, I have not published daily posts before, but I am shaking things up this month! That is because I decided to participate in Blogtober this year.

What is Blogtober you ask? It is a writing challenge that requires bloggers to create new, original content every day for the 31 days of October. You can read more about Blogtober and why I decided to participate here: Blogtober – An Event That Will Make You Smile.

Blogtober is not the only special event in October, however. Of course, there’s Halloween, which seems to be growing in popularity every year. Sales of Halloween decorations are right up there with Christmas decorations. Read on to discover other special days in October, including 4 days dedicated to money and another whole week devoted to retirement security!

October 1, 2020February 21, 2024

Blogtober – An Event That Will Make You Smile

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Blogtober rolls around every October. Bloggers look forward to it, as do blog readers. This will be my first time participating in Blogtober, however. I am a little bit nervous about the challenge, but I have decided to go for it!

After all, 2020 has been one non-stop crisis after another. We need a little fun!

In this post I will explain what Blogtober is, why I decided to join the event, and what I hope to accomplish. During October, posts will continue to focus on creative ways to catch-up retirement savings, along with some fun Blogtober ideas that will make you smile.