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YOUR RETIREMENT

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PLAN, SAVE & MAKE YOUR MONEY LAST

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No foreign language skills? No problem. Programs in foreign countries pair English speakers with those learning the language.
 
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Family-Friendly 'Burbs Turn Senior Friendly
Programs provide chefs, home repair and other services to help suburban seniors age in place.
 
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Ex-Execs Find a New Mission
Retired executives put their skills and expertise to good use by helping nonprofit groups.
 
INSURANCE
How to Spot a Health Scam
Unscrupulous agents push insurance products that are high-priced and often bogus.
 
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A Summer Home May Not Be Ideal in Winter
Moving to your vacation home year round may seem like a great idea, until winter comes.
 
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A Community to Age With You
Continuing care retirement communities offer stepped-up levels of care to meet all needs.
 
ARCHIVES
Americans head overseas for five-star care at Motel 6 prices.
Who will pay the bill when you seek medical care out of the country?
Need your history in a hurry? A personal health record can store your data in one place.
To earn money or keep their hand in the game, many retirees head back to work or start their own businesses.
What you pay for Part B coverage is based on your 2006 income. If it's dropped since then, you may be able to get lower rates.
Prevent falls by taking tai chi, rearranging your furniture and checking your vision.
These private plans are the best all-around deal -- for now.
Tropical weather, bargain prices and a slower pace of life attract retirees to Latin America.
Bored with leisure time or in need of money, many retirees go back to work and get a warm welcome.
Where can you find health insurance on your own before you're eligible for Medicare? And how much will it cost?
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Thinking of moving to a new city for your retirement? Here are five great choices to consider. Among their attributes, these cities are affordable and have good health-care facilities.

Tour the top cities for retirees
KF
Kipinger's Retirement Report
KIPLINGER'S MONEY POLL
What has thrown the biggest wrench in your budget?
High gas prices
High food prices
Increasing debt and bills
A frozen home-equity line of credit
None of the above
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