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Re: What should we do?

@kentuck2az  One sister  7 years older is bipolar and unreliable, she has good days and bad days and no cell phone. Mom wants her to be her advocate on her advanced healthcare directive and does not see that having someone with a diagnosed mental ill...
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Dear Amy, Thank you for your time and consideration. I truly wish other AARP members would participate, we all can share and learn from each other! I've been actively involved with my father's needs as DPOA and his decision-maker for advanced healthc...
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Re: Are You Prepared to Retire Sooner Than Expected?

We weren't ready to retire! My wife is 63 is not working and just finished an accounting program to add income for the next few years, now this is unknown! I'm about to turn 62 and had recently completed a cybersecurity certification as a CISSP, look...
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If you have the time to read this please participate and leave some feedback, isn't this a community? I need feedback and thoughts! I'm about to turn 62, my wife will be 63, no kids. We live in Sonoma County, both are not working. For the past 20 mon...
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Re: What should we do?

@kentuck2az  One sister  7 years older is bipolar and unreliable, she has good days and bad days and no cell phone. Mom wants her to be her advocate on her advanced healthcare directive and does not see that having someone with a diagnosed mental ill...
GnarleyC7 08-28-2020 09:18 AM
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Re: What should we do?

Dear Amy, Thank you for your time and consideration. I truly wish other AARP members would participate, we all can share and learn from each other! I've been actively involved with my father's needs as DPOA and his decision-maker for advanced healthc...
GnarleyC7 08-13-2020 10:22 PM
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Re: Are You Prepared to Retire Sooner Than Expected?

We weren't ready to retire! My wife is 63 is not working and just finished an accounting program to add income for the next few years, now this is unknown! I'm about to turn 62 and had recently completed a cybersecurity certification as a CISSP, look...
GnarleyC7 08-08-2020 09:26 PM
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Retirement

What should we do?

If you have the time to read this please participate and leave some feedback, isn't this a community? I need feedback and thoughts! I'm about to turn 62, my wife will be 63, no kids. We live in Sonoma County, both are not working. For the past 20 mon...
GnarleyC7 08-08-2020 11:47 AM
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Retirement

Re: What should we do?

@kentuck2az  One sister  7 years older is bipolar and unreliable, she has good days and bad days and no cell phone. Mom wants her to be her advocate on her advanced healthcare directive and does not see that having someone with a diagnosed mental ill...
GnarleyC7 08-28-2020 09:18 AM
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Retirement

Re: What should we do?

Dear Amy, Thank you for your time and consideration. I truly wish other AARP members would participate, we all can share and learn from each other! I've been actively involved with my father's needs as DPOA and his decision-maker for advanced healthc...
GnarleyC7 08-13-2020 10:22 PM
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Retirement

Re: Are You Prepared to Retire Sooner Than Expected?

We weren't ready to retire! My wife is 63 is not working and just finished an accounting program to add income for the next few years, now this is unknown! I'm about to turn 62 and had recently completed a cybersecurity certification as a CISSP, look...
GnarleyC7 08-08-2020 09:26 PM
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Retirement

What should we do?

If you have the time to read this please participate and leave some feedback, isn't this a community? I need feedback and thoughts! I'm about to turn 62, my wife will be 63, no kids. We live in Sonoma County, both are not working. For the past 20 mon...
GnarleyC7 08-08-2020 11:47 AM
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