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Does It Make Sense to Rent In Retirement?
Making Your Money Last Renting isn't right for all retirees, but it does offer flexibility and it frees up cash.
By Sandra Block Last updated
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Is it Worth Having a Wine Cellar? What it Adds to Your Home Value — and Happiness
Home Features Wine cellars are a popular feature in high-end houses. Will installing one in your home increase its value, or would you be better off with a cheaper solution?
By Lia Picard Last updated
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I'm 65, with $1.2 million saved and a paid-off $1.3 million rental property. Should I sell, or keep it for income?
Should I be a landlord in retirement?
By Maurie Backman Published
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Retire in Costa Rica for Expat Heaven
When you retire in Costa Rica, you get natural beauty, ease of relocation and affordability. Will you become a part of its thriving expat community?
By Drew Limsky Published
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Ask the Editor, May 16 — Reader Questions on Capital Gains
In our latest Ask the Editor round-up, Joy Taylor, The Kiplinger Tax Letter Editor, answers three questions from readers on capital gains.
By Joy Taylor Published
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12 Great Places to Retire in the Midwest
Places to live Here are our retirement picks in the 12 midwestern states.
By Stacy Rapacon Last updated
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Why Shark Tank’s Barbara Corcoran Is Selling Her $12 Million NYC Dream Home
Real estate mogul Barbara Corcoran is trading her luxurious NYC penthouse for a more age-friendly space that will fit her future lifestyle — here’s what to consider when planning for the long term.
By Dori Zinn Published
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The Odd Couple: Is Renting Out a Room in Retirement for You?
Whether you're more Golden Girls or Felix Unger, renting out a room in retirement might make financial sense. You might even have fun.
By Maurie Backman Published
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5 Quick Tips To Reduce Electric Bills As Prices Surge
Electric bills surge in the summer as the weather and demand heat up. Employ these tips to lower costs.
By Sean Jackson Published