Happy Retirement
News, insights and expert analysis on happy retirement from the team at Kiplinger.
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The 4 Best 'Half-Back' States for Disillusioned RetireesFlorida retirement not what you expected? You aren't alone. Explore the top four half-back states offering affordable living options closer to family.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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10 Free and Low-Cost Online Classes for RetireesUnlock new skills and keep learning for free (or nearly free). These online classes are perfect for curious, knowledge-loving retirees!
By Kathryn Pomroy
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The Emerson Rule of Retirement: Self-RelianceBy applying a time-honored philosophy to 21st-century finances, you can protect your wealth and spare your kids. You'll have a happier retirement, too.
By Jacob Schroeder
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9 Upgrades That Transform Your Family Home Into a Retirement OasisHere's a look at the smart, luxury modifications that prioritize your recovery, relaxation and effortless entertaining.
By Donna LeValley
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Average Spending by Age for Those 55 and OverAre you overspending in retirement? See how average household spending shifts from age 55 to 75+ across housing, healthcare and transportation.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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How to Retire Early in 7 StepsHere is the secret sauce for retiring early. You can try out that dream career or hobby, travel or just slow down, but be sure it's what you really want.
By Jacob Schroeder
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Want to Retire Abroad? Here Is How to Actually Make the MoveAdventure, lower costs, affordable healthcare and a richer life can all be yours overseas — but you have to nail the practical details first.
By Diane Harris
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I Wrote About Retirement for 30 Years, But I'm Still Not PreparedThe financial transition was familiar. The emotional transition caught me by surprise.
By Phil Wright, Certified Fund Specialist
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Got $2.5 Million Saved? Here Are the Huge RMDs You Must TakeIf you have $2.5 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
