How to Retire Happy, Wild, and Free Quotes

“The longer you work, the more money you’ll have for retirement. But the longer you work, the less time you’ll have to enjoy that retirement. — Wall Street Journal”
― Ernie J. Zelinski, How to Retire Happy, Wild, and Free: Retirement Wisdom That You Won't Get from Your Financial Advisor

“For some people, the nature of their leisure activities must change when they retire. They may have been able to get away with passive leisure activities while they were employed. Not only may their jobs have provided them with physical activity, the jobs provided them with challenges, accomplishment, and satisfaction. With the loss of their jobs, these people will need to indulge in leisure activities that bring them these same benefits. They will need activities that challenge their mental as well as their physical abilities.”
― Ernie J. Zelinski, How to Retire Happy, Wild, and Free: Retirement Wisdom That You Won't Get from Your Financial Advisor

“Also, vary what you do on weekends. Notice how your life is enriched.”
― Ernie J. Zelinski, How to Retire Happy, Wild, and Free: Retirement Wisdom That You Won't Get from Your Financial Advisor

“The thing to remember is that happiness has no past and no future. It is what it is right now. Experience it while you can. Happiness not enjoyed today can’t be saved for the future. It is lost forever.”
― Ernie J. Zelinski, How to Retire Happy, Wild, and Free: Retirement Wisdom That You Won't Get from Your Financial Advisor

“read The Couple’s Retirement Puzzle: 10 Must-Have Conversations for Transitioning to the Second Half of Life by Roberta K. Taylor and Dorian Mintzer.”
― Ernie J. Zelinski, How to Retire Happy, Wild, and Free: Retirement Wisdom That You Won't Get from Your Financial Advisor

“Don’t Retire, Rewire”
― Ernie J. Zelinski, How to Retire Happy, Wild, and Free: Retirement Wisdom That You Won't Get from Your Financial Advisor

“Sometimes it’s important to work for that pot of gold. But other times it’s essential to take time off and to make sure that your most important decision in the day simply consists of choosing which color to slide down on the rainbow. — Douglas Pagels”
― Ernie J. Zelinski, How to Retire Happy, Wild, and Free: Retirement Wisdom That You Won't Get from Your Financial Advisor

“You were given three special gifts when you were born: the gifts of life, love, and laughter.”
― Ernie J. Zelinski, How to Retire Happy, Wild, and Free: Retirement Wisdom That You Won't Get from Your Financial Advisor

“a Scottish proverb advises, “Be happy while you are alive because you are a long time dead.”
― Ernie J. Zelinski, How to Retire Happy, Wild, and Free: Retirement Wisdom That You Won't Get from Your Financial Advisor

“Imagine that you are in control of your life. Now, the question is: Why do you have to imagine this? — from Look Ma, Life’s Easy (How Ordinary People Attain Extraordinary Success and Remarkable Prosperity)”
― Ernie J. Zelinski, How to Retire Happy, Wild, and Free: Retirement Wisdom That You Won't Get from Your Financial Advisor