From the Editor's Desk

Don’t Miss the Boat! Even Entrepreneurs Need to Save For Retirement

In March 2005, I was 38 years old and really beginning to find my footing as a self-employed copywriter. My wife and I were in front of our accountant at the time, Tom. We always believed that for business, an accountant was money well spent. And this day it proved to be much more than that, even for my little one-man writing business.

I was a bit surprised, because until that time, the thought of anything even remotely close to retirement savings never crossed my mind. I was always a job hopper/serial entrepreneur and was never at a company long enough to build anything of note in a 401k. And at 38, I was simply happy making decent money on my own. Retirement? Yea, whatever…


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