Like many people, I have been “given” the opportunity to reconnect with loved ones and learn new skills during the coronavirus lockdown. Especially since the roving part of our retirement has been greatly curtailed.
I’ve Become a DIYer
Travel Kitchenware
As Roving Retirees, the apartments we rent never have the same complement of kitchen tools. Since our experience with kitchenware has been so frustrating we decided to just make sure we had the basics with us.
Roth IRAs and Living Chapter 2
In the previous IRA article we discussed how to use Traditional and Roth IRAs as part of your retirement savings. In this article we discuss the advantages of converting money from a Traditional IRA to a Roth IRA during your LivingChapter 2.
Daydreaming in These Uncertain Times
We wrote an article last year Start Daydreaming Now, to help you plan your future. It could be your future retirement or it could just be daydreaming about your next trip. Either way, I can definitely tell you that life in this COVID-19 new reality is making any kind of planning difficult.
Our Trip to the US During Lockdown
Flexibility is the most important part of a roving retirement, especially during these unusual times. Since we don’t have a home, we must decide in advance where we are going and how long we will be staying. Our trip to the US now was primarily to see and look after our loved ones.
