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Seven Retirement Lessons Learned

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Health insurance is a bit more pricy than when employed, but less than a lot of other people pay. We didn’t count on the psychological effect on me though. However, I had just taken on a new assignment and didn’t feel I could desert the post and leave my company in a lurch. Lesson Two – Exit Smartly.

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7 Steps To Homelessness And What To Do If You Get There

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

She ignored collectors and now the card company is suing. Discontinue Insurance. Since she could no longer afford to pay it, she stopped the home insurance and stopped using the cars she inherited (also free and clear). Her health care is via the Veteran’s Administration as she has no health insurance.