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Retirement ‘gap year’ nears end

Ron Wayne

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My brain has been in neutral

Eleven months into my retirement, my mind is satisfyingly lazy. I’m not eager to learn anything challenging, especially if it involves a task and directions.

I blame (or rationalize) this situation on brain drain during my 25 years in newspaper journalism where each day I had to absorb a bunch of information that was usually worthless the next day. As…

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Ron Wayne

Award-winning newspaper columnist now writing for the personal finance website HumbleDollar and for my own publication here, Cheap Old Peeps.