Retirement

Homesteading articles about Retirement as it pertains to homesteaders, farming, animal husbandry, gardening, and myriad other topics discussed at Homestead.org, collected over two decades from experienced homesteaders who know what they’re talking about.

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Homesteading for Retirement
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Homesteading for Retirement

In readying for retirement, the world changed. As a result, we redirected…

Brenda Curkendall Brenda Curkendall
Become Rich by Being Poor on Purpose
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Become Rich by Being Poor on Purpose

My engineer friend in Dallas said, “This is the third year my…

Anthony Okrongly Anthony Okrongly
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Homesteading Saved My Marriage

“There's no way this car will make it the rest of the…

Anthony Okrongly Anthony Okrongly
How to retire without a huge pension, retirement on a budget
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The Economics of Being a Cheap-o: How to Retire Without a Huge Pension and Enjoy It

It got me thinking after I had been to one of the…

Jan R Cooke Jan R Cooke
Multi Generational homesteading
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Clan Living: The Multi-Generational Homestead

My 20-year-old daughter called at 8:00 pm on a 95-degree Texas Sunday…

Anthony Okrongly Anthony Okrongly
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Homesteader FAQs: 10 Frequently Asked Questions You Will Likely Encounter When You Decide to Homestead

In life, it doesn't seem to matter what undertaking you do, be…

Jan R Cooke Jan R Cooke
Homesteading as Social Security
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Retirement or Rejuvenation? Homesteading as Social Security

In the 1970’s, my father decided to retire at age 62, the…

T. Zoe Kimmel T. Zoe Kimmel
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Tips for Starting a CSA, Successfully

Many people begin homesteading as a way to escape the rat race…

Jenny Flores Jenny Flores
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The Missouri Journal

Like a lot of people who approach middle age, I started to…

Mark Chenail Mark Chenail
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What is Your Homestead $ Number?

  A while back, there was a commercial that had people walking…

Tony Colella Tony Colella
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Live Long and Prosper: Secrets to Attaining Old Age from Around the Globe

  Our number one priority on our homesteads is to pay attention…

Sheri Dixon Sheri Dixon