Old Lady in Training

A Blog About Gen-X Women Preparing for Retirement

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Dividend Investing for Extra Income in Retirement

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Welcome back, my fellow Old Ladies in Training! OLT here, and today we’re going to chat about one of the most tried-and-true passive income strategies: dividend investing. You know the drill, we’re on a quest to fund our champagne dreams during our golden years, so let’s get down to business and explore the world of […]

On Retiring Away From Your Hometown and Family

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Good morning, friends! Welcome to another heart-to-heart. Let’s venture into a conversation that might seem challenging, but is worth discussing – the choice to retire away from your family. Just as we arrange the decor in our homes, making bold or subtle changes over time, we also shape the trajectory of our lives. One such […]

Losing a Spouse can be Devastating – Not just Emotionally

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Ladies welcome back! As we navigate our way through the exhilarating journey of preparing for retirement and embracing our golden years, let’s chat about an often-overlooked but critical topic -. Just as we meticulously select every piece of pottery for our homes, ensuring it not only adds to the decor but also serves a purpose, […]

Shared Living Spaces for A Secure Retirement

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Hello, ladies! We recently explored the idea of a “Golden Girls” style retirement. But what if you love the idea of living near your friends but still crave your own space? If the thought of sharing your living room (and bathroom!) has you feeling less than enthused, consider this alternative: investing in a multi-unit apartment […]

Embracing Retirement with Enthusiasm: A Celebration of Gen-X Women

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Dear fellow Gen-X ladies, Welcome to our vibrant corner of the internet, where we proudly celebrate women of a certain age who are fearlessly navigating the path to retirement with enthusiasm and positivity. We are here to uplift and inspire one another as we embark on this exciting chapter of our lives. So grab a […]