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30. It sounds like things are looking better for you, Wounded Bear.

Mon Aug 25, 2014, 12:39 PM

Aug 2014

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So, I made a decision... [View all] Wounded Bear Aug 2014 OP

Congratulations, Wounded Bear. femmocrat Aug 2014 #1

Well, the weight hasn't "lifted" yet... Wounded Bear Aug 2014 #2

Yes, I had a three-month wait, too. femmocrat Aug 2014 #3

That part is pretty standard... Wounded Bear Aug 2014 #6

Great news, Wounded Bear! NYC_SKP Aug 2014 #4

Thanks for that... Wounded Bear Aug 2014 #5

Two days ago, a day after my 66th birthday lunatica Aug 2014 #7

Thanks for that... Wounded Bear Aug 2014 #8

It will free you up to do some real LIVING. PassingFair Aug 2014 #9

I was also trying to make the point lunatica Aug 2014 #12

Yeah, I know about all of that... Wounded Bear Aug 2014 #13

Even if you start taking your SS early, you can still work The Velveteen Ocelot Aug 2014 #14

Right now it's above $15k... Wounded Bear Aug 2014 #16

Congratulations! magical thyme Aug 2014 #10

I retired almost three years ago The Velveteen Ocelot Aug 2014 #11

Your life is just beginning! Laffy Kat Aug 2014 #15

Thanks for that... Wounded Bear Aug 2014 #17

I've decided to wait until age 66... MrMickeysMom Aug 2014 #18

Kudos in doing something you love that helps people... Wounded Bear Aug 2014 #20

What kind of engineer were you, if you don't mind my asking... MrMickeysMom Aug 2014 #21

Yeah, Dilbert knew what was going on... Wounded Bear Aug 2014 #22

That's a damned shame, WB... MrMickeysMom Aug 2014 #23

I turned 62 in March. It used to sound SO old..... DFW Aug 2014 #24

You deserve it Wounded Bear. lovemydog Aug 2014 #25

You didn't ask, but good decision IMO. malthaussen Aug 2014 #28

Thanks for that... Wounded Bear Aug 2014 #29

It sounds like things are looking better for you, Wounded Bear. In_The_Wind Aug 2014 #30

Long term, yes... Wounded Bear Aug 2014 #31

Eat more beans. In_The_Wind Aug 2014 #32

Thanks for the advice, but... Wounded Bear Aug 2014 #33