Have been putting some thought in your retirement destination? Well, if you have not been thinking about retirement, then this is a good time to start. Of course, the changes retirement will bring may not be something that you look forward to, but retirement is just another phase of life, that all of us must cope with and thrive. The first thing should be to ensure way of income even after retirement, but since you have been reading this article so far, I think it is safe to assume that you have already taken care of it, and now you…
Author: Abby Ahmed
So, you are looking forward to the day you say goodbye to your work for the very last time? Well, some might argue that there is not a lot of things to look forward to about retirement, but I assure you that there are also those who would argue the other way. It is basically a matter of opinion, but regardless what your opinion may be on the matter, retirement is something that we must take into consideration at some point in life. The sooner we start planning about retirement, the better. Retirement is just another phase of our lives,…
In the world of luxurious fabrics, silk has its own dominant place. The silk basically is a natural protein fiber that comes from the cocoons of the larvae of the mulberry silkworm Bombyx mori that are grown and cultivated in captivity. The technique is termed sericulture, this topic alone begs for an article for itself, but we will talk about sericulture at a later date. Today, we will only focus on the production of silk. Even though silk has been known to be used to produce clothing from ancient times, especially in China, South Asia and in Europe, but the…
Unless you absolutely hate onions, you are going to find this article rather interesting. I mean, any type of spicy food must have onion in it, imagining a world without onion is next to impossible. From time immemorial, this unassuming looking, but rather a strong tasting spice have been an inseparable part of our kitchen. In some parts of the world, onion is even eaten raw with bread. But in the western world, however, we often don’t eat onion in this way, rather it is used as to spice the food up. Well, perhaps there is one thing about onion…
Iron is undoubtedly the most utilized metal in the world today. And, it has been for a long time since its discovery around 5000 BCE. I mean just imagine an entire time period of our ancient history has been named the “Iron Age” does it not say something. Today however, iron it its purest form is not used that much, it is converted to steel which is a much better and tougher metal compared to iron. But, building and other construction still use huge quantities of iron today. In the past, iron production was a lengthy and troublesome process. Though…
Retirement is a fact of life, and there are some who welcome this phase with open arms and there are also those who rather find it a little problematic. Well, given that you will have to incorporate a lot of changes in your life, we can easily understand why you would not want to talk about retirement. If you had been a part of the 9 to 5 workforce, then you can imagine what a huge amount of spare time you are going to have in your hands after retirement. People who have been attached to their jobs find it…
As you can tell from the title of the article that today we are going to focus on the Gulf coast. When the time comes to say goodbye to your job forever, it is only natural that you are going to feel the need for a change. Assuming you have been the part of the 9 to 5 workforce for a considerable amount of time, you are pretty much used living and following a routine lifestyle. And when you will have a job no longer, all that is going to change. And naturally, moving to a new location would start…
Getting old is part of life, and no matter what we do, it the end we must face the old age and all the baggage that comes with it. It is certainly not something a person looks forward to, but it is indeed unavoidable. For our today’s topic, we are going to consider the absolute worst case scenario that could happen to you after your retirement. For the sake of this article, let us consider the possibility that the only source of income available to you after you retire is going to be the social security money. It is rather…
It is quite astonishing what we have managed to achieve in terms of medical science in the short few years. Many diseases that used to kill humans by the thousands and considered incurable merely a few decades back have now been rendered completely harmless or even eradicated completely. Thanks to the recent developments, we have managed to add a good few years in our average life expectancy across the globe. Yes, there are still a few ailments that we cannot cure even now, but things are really looking bright, and it is only a matter of time before we figure…
Did you always wanted to have a lakeside house? Well, I can imagine why people are so keen to be around beautiful bodies of water. They are soothing for one, they promote a kind of calm that you cannot get from anything else. Now that being said, if you are looking forward towards the last day of your work, and retire in an awesome community by the water, you just cannot go wrong with Florida. To start with, Florida is an awesome state to move in to. You get beautiful weather all year round, the people are wonderful, the cities…
Europe is one of the most popular retirement destinations of US citizens as of now. However, Europe may not be the biggest continent of the world, but it does have a fair number of countries in it. Therefore, making your mind about the country you would rather spend your golden years in can be a bit difficult. If you are currently in the middle of the process of selecting the European country you wish to retire to, then the article I am about to mention here can help you make up your mind. In today’s article, we are going to…
Retirement is a fact of life. Though, many would rather avoid talking about the subject, but in reality it is better to plan way ahead of time in order to keep on the safe side. On top of that, retirement is not the end, rather far from it. It is just a phase of life, which everyone must go through. It is basically like an extended holiday. Yes, you will have to cope with some changes, especially if you have been a part of office going workforce and are accustomed to work 9 to 5 on weekdays. The absence of…