Tag: retirement

• Tennessee: Where Your Retirement Income Stays Yours

  Low taxes, affordable living, and a culture of responsibility make East Tennessee one of the nation’s most retiree-friendly regions When you’ve worked hard, saved carefully, and dreamed of a well-earned retirement, the last thing you want is for state taxes to take a big bite out of it. A recent MSN Money analysis spotlighted the…

  Jeff Fleming

  November 3, 2025

  Move To Kingsport

  finance, housing, investing, migration, personal finance, real estate, retirement, retirement-planning, social security

• Retirement? More Like Refirement: Making A Difference in Life 2.0

  It’s hard to believe it’s been six years since I retired! But to me, retirement isn’t about slowing down—it’s about “refiring.” It’s not about sitting on the couch but finding fulfillment in meaningful work. After all, you gain so much knowledge and experience over a career—it would be a shame to let it go to…

  Jeff Fleming

  March 13, 2025

  Motivation

  family, life, mental-health, Motivation, retirement, volunteer, writing

• Tennessee: Less Taxing

  We recently participated in the annual Ideal Living show in partnership with Retire Tennessee. Each year, local chambers of commerce and tourism organizations collaborate to answer questions at this bustling event, where attendees explore relocation options. This past weekend, we were in Greater New York (Long Island). Over the next few weeks, we’ll visit New…

  Jeff Fleming

  January 13, 2025

  Move To Kingsport

  housing, new york, retirement, taxes, tennessee