Happy Retirement
News, insights and expert analysis on happy retirement from the team at Kiplinger.
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5 Bob Dylan Quotes Every Retiree Should Live By
This legendary songwriter’s lyrics provide the perfect roadmap for finding passion and purpose in retirement.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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The Smart Way to Retire: 13 Habits to Steal From the Wealthy
Check out these practical strategies that anyone can adopt, not just the rich, and get closer to achieving your retirement dreams.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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10 Best Free (or Cheap) Online Classes for Seniors and Retirees
Boost your skills with these free or nearly-free online classes — perfect for knowledge-seeking retirees
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Five Reasons You Should Take Social Security At 62 (and Five Reasons You Should Wait)
There are sound reasons to take Social Security early. While many experts say it's best to wait until full retirement age to claim benefits, here are some reasons to start early.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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What Would $1.26M In Savings Do for Your Retirement Lifestyle?
Americans think $1.26 million is the ideal amount to have saved for retirement. What would that kind of money mean for your retirement?
By Maurie Backman
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Flashback Finance: The Cost of Retiring the Year You Were Born
Just like groceries, gas and home prices, the cost of retiring is subject to inflation. Here is a look at what it cost to retire in the year you were born.
By Donna LeValley
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It's Time to Rethink What 'Aging Well' Means
Don’t fall into the trap of thinking there is a "right way" to age. Here's how to reframe aging in a healthy, achievable way.
By Alina Tugend
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The New Average Divorce Rate By Age: Are You in the Risk Zone?
While the overall divorce rate has seen a small but steady decline, gray divorces have been on the rise since the 1990s.
By Donna LeValley
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My wife says our $4.3 million savings are 'our grandkids' inheritance.'
I want to travel while we are still healthy, but my wife wants to pass down our wealth. Who is right?
By Maurie Backman
