Here’s What It’s Like to
Retire on Almost Nothing
but Social Security
by Veronica Dagher and Anne Tergesen
Read about four retirees with limited incomes
open up about how they make it work
Adventures in Housing
NPR Marketplace
“In August 2021, Barbara Talisman quit her job
working for a nonprofit in San Diego
and sailed into a new lifestyle as a solo nomad.”
“I just looked at what I had in the bank and investments and retirement and said,
‘I’m out of here.’”
Listen or read the article here.
How Animal Lovers Can Get Free Vacation Accommodations
Travelers looking to pet sit sites, apps to save on travel
by Cari Shane
“Since she began pet sitting, Talisman has honed her process. “I don’t do sits for less than three or four weeks unless I’m doing them in between a house,” she says, booking the long sits first, then shorter ones.”
Read the article here.
