Cheap Retirement Living Beats Working

Cheap retirement living is something lots of peopleWe shop at Goodwill, we use coupons religiously, we
have been forced to deal with in 2009. Why? Thedo what we want but we do not waste money doing
alternative is going back to work or working longer forit. No fun?...we are going on a 7 day cruise to Mexico in
a "real retirement". Both unacceptable options to many.3 weeks: driving to the ship; inside cabin; great ship, less
It is my contention that retiring in any form beatsthan $1000.
working. Once people get a taste of the freedomCheap retirement living is not about sacrifice to us...but
retirement affords there is a strong desire to do whatone sacrifice we won't make is to give up the
it takes to stay retired.freedom we have enjoyed for 15 years.
Last year, after my 401K turned into a 201K, I wasThere are so many options for cheap retirement living
forced to think about returning to the workforce. Theif you are driven to stay retired or want to retire.
very thought of doing something I quit 15 years agoTo list a few we have experienced:
made me bilious. Stop to think of all the people you1) Retire overseas...you won't need much more than
worked with that you really didn't like; commuting;your Social Security check 2) Fulltime RV...talk about a
spending on stuff to maintain appearances, etc...and Ihoot, and very cheap...you bring only the important stuff
was self employed.3) Living on a sailboat...our cheap living favorite 4) Park
15 years of doing what you want and when you wantmodel mobile homes...if you saw the fun these folks
becomes a habit folks. Once you have sniffed thehave...you would do it too
heady aroma of personal freedom you will doCheap retirement living beats working anyday...it is the
whatever it takes to keep that freedom. You will too.freedom...you can do this too.