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Your Post-Retirement Identity? You Are Still You. Just More So.
You are still the fabulous woman you always were.
A Note From The Founders.
Lustre was born to challenge outdated notions of retirement and age that were getting in our way. It’s growing up.
Retired? Eligible for Social Security? Doesn’t Mean You’re Done.
Retired, with plenty more to offer and to do.
Why Lustre? Because We Want To Change Retirement.
When we retired, we were excited about how we would use our experience in a new venture. About a year later, we realized there was no general recognition of how useful we might be…
Just Say No To Other People’s Chores.
It is an exciting time. But beware. Dangers lurk! Even among people you consider friends and family.
I Am Doing Retirement My Way.
I did retirement in my own time and on my own terms.
Our youngest had just graduated college and was engaged to marry. My husband and I ran a company making money for the owners. We asked to buy in but were told that wasn't possible. I was 47, my husband 56. We looked over our finances and realized that if we worked ten more years, we would be ten years older but not much richer.
Three Good Rules For Retirement-Speak.
This is what happens once you learn retirement-speak.
Ten Changes We Would Make In How We Did Retirement--Now That We Know!
We would spend more time being silly.
We Boomers Know Many Things. Let's Give The Next Generations A Head Start.
Let’s work together to pass along our knowledge.
Are You Worried About Retiring? It Is A Drama. But It Has A Happy Ending.
You can’t peek! But we promise you’ll like the ending.
The Word "Retirement" Sends The Wrong Message. Let's Change That.
This is no longer the emblem of retirement.