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10 Unique New Year’s Eve Traditions from Around the World

December 28, 2024 Retirement Monkeys Holiday Celebrations, Holidays, Lifestyle, Travel

New Year’s Eve is a time of joy, fresh starts, and plenty of quirks worldwide. For retirees looking to ring[…]

Travel in the Age of COVID

July 7, 2021 Sue Johnson Travel

It’s complicated. While that has been my go-to relationship status, it has now become the world’s travel status. COVID has certainly[…]

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Sue Johnson retired from a career in international development in December 2018. Her first bout with retirement was a complete failure when she accepted another position in January 2019. She has now re-retired and hopes that this time it will stick!

Bob MacDonald was a financial advisor and life insurance specialist for most of his career. More recently, he has been exploring new and different career options with an eye on retiring “one of these days”.

Kathy MacDonald worked in public accounting for over 20 years, specializing in international tax until her retirement in 2021. She un-retired in 2022 to take on consulting work but she does envision retiring again real soon.

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