Why this website exists
Retirement brings decisions about income, technology, online safety, creative work, and how to stay mentally engaged. The site organizes useful books, tools, articles, and activities around those needs.
Practical Retiree Lab is created by Mark L. Morrissey, a retired professor of meteorology and author who uses research, simulation, and plain-English explanation to examine decisions without a sales pitch.
Retirement brings decisions about income, technology, online safety, creative work, and how to stay mentally engaged. The site organizes useful books, tools, articles, and activities around those needs.
Examples are tested, assumptions are stated, technical terms are defined, and limitations are kept visible. Educational material is not presented as personalized financial, legal, medical, or tax advice.
Use the free browser-based simulator to explore covered-call trade-offs, assumptions, and outcomes.