Living The Retirement Lifestyle

In this short podcast episode, Susan shares a simple but important message Making money online is a profession, not a gimmick For many people over 50, the idea of building income online still feels uncomfortable Years of hype, exaggeration, and empty promises have created understandable scepticism But as Susan explains, the problem isn’t the model it’s the way it’s often presented Before moving on...

In our last newsletter, we mentioned that today we’d be sharing something important… Something designed to help you build your freedom faster So let’s get straight to the point Over the past few weeks, we’ve focused on reflection, mindset, principles, and clarity Because before action comes readiness But there comes a moment when preparation must turn into a decision Before we share what’s n...

We’re back from a wonderful 4-day city break in Lisbon Portugal – a few days of walking, talking, exploring, eating well, and simply enjoying a change of scenery And it reminded us (again) why we designed our business the way we did While we intentionally stepped away from day-to-day work, our business didn’t stop… People joined our business and commissions continued to come in…N...

There was a simple line we saw recently on a poster outside  HolaBank  here in Spain and it stopped us in our tracks and made us smile Two people were standing on a beach and it said… “If you have someone with you, everything is possible” We’re lucky 🍀 we have each other and worked with each other most of our married life The more we’ve thought about it, the more we’ve reali...

Five Regrets And The Choices We Still Get To Make As we step into  the very first newsletter of 2026 , we want to begin with something that feels grounding, honest, and important Time passes quickly We’re reminded of that more and more with each year and perhaps you are too That’s why a book that’s been on our minds again is  The Five Regrets of the Dying  by Bronnie Ware, based on...

Join us for our final Living The Retirement Lifestyle newsletter of 2025 As we sign off on  the final newsletter of 2025 , we just wanted to pause and wish you a very heartfelt Happy New Year  Feliz Año Nuevo  Hand on heart   2025 has been a year of ups and downs, twists and turns But through it all, we’ve stayed positive, never let go of our dreams, and learnt a lot If there’s one...

Join us for the first podcast of 2025 celebrating our new life in Spain on the beautiful Costa del Sol. After Mum passed away in 2022 and our caring responsibilities ended and all our children having left the nest we decided it was our time and this year we received our visa to live and work in Spain Retired but not retired 🤣 because we can never see ourselves doing nothing if we’re honest...

Billy Schwer – long time friend, former world boxing champion and now author, international speaker, entrepreneur and advocate for mental health and wellness. How he’s taken his experiences in the ring and in life and is now helping people with their mental health

Meet our friend Hui Hui Lek from Singapore who became a very special friend during the Pandemic. Hui Hui had lost her retail business overnight as her business relied on importing from China and all borders were closed and she was unable to fulfil orders. Tune in and listen to her story as she takes you through what happened next.

We talk to Jo Barnes about how running an online business has changed over the 13 years we've all been online and how easy it is today to make money online in so many different ways and fulfilling a life without limits...How anything from $500 a month to $2000 can make all the difference to someone's quality of life

We talk with medical doctor Luz Marten and hear how a patient at his practice who he was unable to help with traditional medication led him and his wife into a completely new world

We catch up with Adil Amarsi who has created himself a business through his love of copywriting learned from an early age writing stories for his Dad's business and has gone on to write copy amassing over a billion dollars in revenue for his clients (and he's only 33!)

Greg Aler author of Fire Your Financial Advisor and advocate for change in the world of financial services as it relates to retirement in America today. Greg has a fascinating background as you'll hear during our chat but it really does put him in a position to share what he knows about the industry and how retirees can fight back (and not just in America)

We interview Fazal Ullah as he shares how a chance meeting in 2007 changed his life. It's especially poignant as that meeting was with us and we finally got to catch up with him and ask him what happened next...

We talk to our good friend and award winning business coach Kylie Anderson...we first met her over a decade ago when she entered the world of online entrepreneurship. We knew she had that spark in her and she's proved us right reaching that milestone birthday (she just turned 50) and running a very successful thriving coaching business

Maybe It's About Time is the title of a book written by our guest Neil Boss....Neil is a retired partner of Deloitte LLP one of "The Big Four" Accountancy and Management Consultancy firms in London and we were intrigued to know the story behind his book and whether it was something he had always wanted to do...

Peter Barker is Operations Director of Wildgoose Events, an award winning, multi-million pound global events and licensing business but he does love a side hustle

We chat with Bob Clarke about why it's important to have choices when you get older, why age 50 was pivotal for him and his wife Rosemary and what he discovered in his foray into the online world

It was as a result of a post he had written on his Facebook stating "I am creating my dream life" that we were drawn to hatch a plan to invite him to appear on our show

In theis show we introduce you to long time friend and entrepreneur Diane Hochman who we first met many years ago in London. She's a woman of many talents but she's very well known in the home business arena and a huge proponent of network marketing having started out in 1999 with a network marketing company trying to find a way to be home with her two daughters. 

In this show we meet Dr Andrea Pennington and hear how turning 50 led to a move to the South of France with her daughter and what can only be described as an awakening

Talking with Davis Rosell about creating certainty in the uncertainty of retirement - coincidentally the sub title of his book Failure Is Not An Option written in memory of his Grandma Ruth and dedicated to every person young and old, who dreams of becoming financially independent and building a happy, successful and rewarding life

Meet Andrew Logan...Andrew is the author of "The Way Out" - 7 Steps To Financial Freedom Through Network Marketing. We've read a lot of books on the topic of entrepreneurship and in particular on network marketing but his approach to the topic is down to earth, honest and no nonsense and why he believes it's a great model for someone wanting to generate a passive income in or for their retirement....

Join us for a rather special edition of Living The Retirement Lifestyle Podcast where you will meet our guest Dave Iverson, a writer, documentary film producer/director and retired broadcast journalist who did something extraordinary… He decided to do something he’d never quite imagined at his time of life and moved in to take care of his 95-year-old Mum who had dementia and shares with us t...

What a question “How To Retire In Paradise” . Isn’t that the utopia we most of us dream of as we reach that all important chapter of life. We know it’s our dream and in this episode of Living The Retirement Lifestyle we ask our guest Dawn Fleming author of Claim Your Dream Life how you do just that. Dawn should know since she and her husband Tom have walked the walk and her...