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“Carpe diem”

Friday, June 27th, 2008

I remember sitting in a 401k meeting in November 2007 (three months prior to leaving for my round the world trip).  The 401k meeting presented the usual information, “Invest more now, because you will need more later, Pay yourself first’ (all good advice).  However, during this particular 401k meeting, the 401k representative left a lasting impression on me or rather a lasting phrase.  The representative said several times (about five times) throughout the course of the hour long meeting, “I invest more now, because when I retire, I want to travel”. [read on]