Happy Retirement
News, insights and expert analysis on happy retirement from the team at Kiplinger.
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How to Break Free From the 'One More Year' Trap and Actually RetireDespite having more than enough money to retire, some people simply cannot step away from their jobs.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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9 Tips to Declutter Your Home Before Your Retirement MovePlanning to declutter your home — whether you're moving or downsizing — can be overwhelming. Here's how to do it.
By Dawn Wotapka
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Here’s What Retirement Is Really Like When Your Next-Door Neighbor Is a Data CenterIs big tech ruining the quiet retirement dream? From soaring electric bills to relentless noise, here is the hidden toll data centers are leaving on local communities.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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Is $3.2 Million Enough to Retire in an Expensive College Town?College towns are booming retirement hubs, but experts warn that retirees often underestimate the hidden costs. We break down the options for a couple with $3.2 million.
By Maurie Backman
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Dave Ramsey: Emergency Funds Are 'Not About Making Money' — 9 Ways to Protect SavingsReady to call it quits? From timing Social Security to planning, here are nine pieces of Dave Ramsey advice for a secure retirement.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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Here are the Huge RMDs the IRS Makes You Take When You Have $5 Million SavedIf you have $5 million saved for retirement, your RMDs will change every year. Find out exactly how much you must withdraw at ages 73, 75, 80 and 85.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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How Savvy Are You at Saving on Luxury Travel? Take Our Short QuizQuiz Before you book your next getaway, test your travel savings strategy. Take our short quiz to uncover the best ways to protect your wallet on vacation.
By Donna LeValley
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How to Handle Money Together in a Second MarriageThe financial stakes are higher and the potential pitfalls more plentiful when you say “I do — again.”
By MP Dunleavey
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5 European Countries Welcoming US ExpatsThese are great options if you're looking to retire abroad.
By Elaine Silvestrini
