It is safe to say we are all ready for some summer fun as we transition back into a normal way of life. Although we are not completely back to the way things used to be, there is still plenty to do as the Rogue Valley and surrounding areas heat up. Last summer we were limited to just areas nearby, but this year we have more options and better peace of mind as we venture out from our home to places a little farther.
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Re-Evaluating your Lifestyle Creep with a New Perspective
As we begin to see light at the end of the pandemic tunnel, we will be leaving with a new perspective of happiness and joy. Just over a year ago, many of us found happiness through exotic vacations around the globe, 5-star restaurants, and expensive outings that provided extravagant entertainment. But after slowing down and rediscovering many of the simple pleasures we once appreciated, we may once again find ourselves succumbing to the lifestyle creep in post-pandemic life. While it will be long awaited, it is worth keeping in mind the newly found cherished moments as well.
Becoming a Spender after a Lifetime of Saving
Reaching retirement is a long-awaited moment that you quite literally work your entire life for. This is considered the crowning achievement of your career. Your prudent financial decisions along the way have helped you accomplish what was once only a dream. For decades, you forged a savers mentality and made countless sacrifices along the way in preparation for this defining moment.
A Financially Bright New Year
This year has offered many trials and tribulations compared to what might have been expected this time last year. Although we faced many tragedies, we are entering a bright, new, hopeful year. We must look on to the prospects next year may bring, and celebrate our perseverance through this one. One thing that has changed for the better is our new perspective of time and money.