Happy Retirement
News, insights and expert analysis on happy retirement from the team at Kiplinger.
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Five Early Retirement Mistakes to Avoid
These early retirement mistakes can douse your FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) efforts.
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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.
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Why Turning 65 Isn't What It Used to Be, According to an Expert
With more than 4 million people turning 65 in 2025, an expert in psychology and aging explains why so many of them are thriving like never before.
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Retiring in Florida? What It's Really Like to Live in Its Most Talked-About Retirement Spot
If you want to foster strong friendships while improving your golf handicap, Florida's mega retirement community, The Villages, could be the perfect place for you.
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Quiz: Coast, Barista, Lean or Fat? Which FIRE Retire Early Style Is Right For You?
Test your knowledge of the different types of FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) with this short quiz.
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The 10 Best Travel Hacks Every Active Retiree Should Know
More retirees are hitting the road for their dream trips, and with some creative travel hacks, you can travel the world without breaking the bank.
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Surprising Foods to Enjoy and Avoid to Live Longer
Want to live a longer, healthier life? Here are some surprising foods to enjoy (coffee!) and to avoid (some types of spinach!).
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Three Out-Of-The-Box Retirement Moves the Wealthy Swear by
A 401(k) isn't the only way to fire up your savings. There are other tax-smart ways to build a nest egg, including these three out-of-the-box moves used by the richest retirees.
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The Eight Best National Parks to Visit in Retirement
Exploring the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife of America's National Parks offers retirees an adventurous way to soak in epic scenery and keep things exciting.
