Early Retirement Blog

Grounded! Air France pilots are currently on strike, causing chaos in European skies this weekend, in an attempt to prevent their government from raising pilots retirement age from 60 to 65. This is only the latest attempt, by the Sarkozy administration, to repeal France’s Social Security programs.  Believing that France lagged behind in growth, over [...]

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Searching for a San Francisco retirement planner, you will encounter good financial and retirement planners, and not so good retirement planners.  However, all San Francisco retirement planners share one thing in common, the formula they use to calculate your retirement savings needs is wrong. Traditional retirement planners in San Francisco, or any other city in [...]

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 Save Bus 39 North Beach Telegraph Hill If you are a retired senior living in North Beach or Telegraph Hill, or you know someone who lives in the neighborhood, it is imperative that you act now to save bus route 39 service.   Your ability to continue living in the North Beach Telegraph Hill area [...]

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Only 29 percent of American workers, surveyed by the Employee Benefit Research Institute, are confident that they will have a financially secure retirement. Down from 41 percent a year ago, marking the largest one year drop, in the surveys 18 year history. Retirement confidence has collapsed. The survey also showed that 47 percent of American [...]

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Green Retirement   A new approach to saving your retirement and the planet.   San Francisco, CA, January 15, 2008– Falling house prices, a sinking stock market, and an economy in danger of entering into a recession, all may have a negative affect on the net worth of the nearly 80 million American baby boomers [...]

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