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A long read, but perhaps helpful. http://www.early-retirement.org/forums/f27/sharing-23-years-of-frugal-retirement-62251.html 
lghbob 11-30-2019 06:06 PM
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We're retired, and live in our CCRC.... Liberty village, Peru, Il.  Cape Cod... we loved it... Falmouth and also Martha's Vineyard. "1720 House"... rented @ $90Mo. in 1962.   Now rents for $8400/wk in AugustAll on the water are getting more expensive...
lghbob 11-30-2019 07:54 AM
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I am retired @83, ... Bought into our CCRC  here:  Liberty Village back in 2004, while we were still snowbirding to Florida... We lit, feel comfortable for the rest of our lives, for whatever may happen.  We live in a "Villa"... a regular 1500 s.f. h...
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Re: Volunteering...It was thirty years ago in my early 50's, but I remember well.  It was easy to get involved.  Everything I liked... Joined the SBA, and ran a small business class for newbies.  This led to speaking engagements and one on one counse...
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While you won't be moving to my community, it is one of 15 in different parts of the country, and has a website that explains the different options,,,, Just google "simply the finest" or Liberty Village Peru, Il. (our home CCRC)Be  sure to scroll dow...
lghbob 02-21-2019 03:59 PM
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A long read, but perhaps helpful. http://www.early-retirement.org/forums/f27/sharing-23-years-of-frugal-retirement-62251.html 
lghbob 11-30-2019 06:06 PM
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We're retired, and live in our CCRC.... Liberty village, Peru, Il.  Cape Cod... we loved it... Falmouth and also Martha's Vineyard. "1720 House"... rented @ $90Mo. in 1962.   Now rents for $8400/wk in AugustAll on the water are getting more expensive...
lghbob 11-30-2019 07:54 AM
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I am retired @83, ... Bought into our CCRC  here:  Liberty Village back in 2004, while we were still snowbirding to Florida... We lit, feel comfortable for the rest of our lives, for whatever may happen.  We live in a "Villa"... a regular 1500 s.f. h...
lghbob 03-31-2019 02:41 PM
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Re: Volunteering...It was thirty years ago in my early 50's, but I remember well.  It was easy to get involved.  Everything I liked... Joined the SBA, and ran a small business class for newbies.  This led to speaking engagements and one on one counse...
lghbob 02-24-2019 03:27 PM
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While you won't be moving to my community, it is one of 15 in different parts of the country, and has a website that explains the different options,,,, Just google "simply the finest" or Liberty Village Peru, Il. (our home CCRC)Be  sure to scroll dow...
lghbob 02-21-2019 03:59 PM
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A long read, but perhaps helpful. http://www.early-retirement.org/forums/f27/sharing-23-years-of-frugal-retirement-62251.html 
lghbob 11-30-2019 06:06 PM
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We're retired, and live in our CCRC.... Liberty village, Peru, Il.  Cape Cod... we loved it... Falmouth and also Martha's Vineyard. "1720 House"... rented @ $90Mo. in 1962.   Now rents for $8400/wk in AugustAll on the water are getting more expensive...
lghbob 11-30-2019 07:54 AM
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I am retired @83, ... Bought into our CCRC  here:  Liberty Village back in 2004, while we were still snowbirding to Florida... We lit, feel comfortable for the rest of our lives, for whatever may happen.  We live in a "Villa"... a regular 1500 s.f. h...
lghbob 03-31-2019 02:41 PM
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Re: Volunteering...It was thirty years ago in my early 50's, but I remember well.  It was easy to get involved.  Everything I liked... Joined the SBA, and ran a small business class for newbies.  This led to speaking engagements and one on one counse...
lghbob 02-24-2019 03:27 PM
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While you won't be moving to my community, it is one of 15 in different parts of the country, and has a website that explains the different options,,,, Just google "simply the finest" or Liberty Village Peru, Il. (our home CCRC)Be  sure to scroll dow...
lghbob 02-21-2019 03:59 PM
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