Happy Retirement
News, insights and expert analysis on happy retirement from the team at Kiplinger.
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How to Retire at 40: Build the FIRE Now
It's not easy, but you may be able to retire by 40 or 45 if you take these FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) steps now.
By Jacob Schroeder
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The Emotional Side of Retiring: Six Steps to Help You Move On
Retiring is tough as you face the loss of your work identity and purpose. Here are six steps to help you adjust mentally and find a new sense of daily connection.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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4 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 four out-of-the-box moves used by the richest retirees.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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My wife wants us to retire at 65 for Medicare, but I'm ready now.
I'm 62 and want to retire, travel and have fun, but my wife says we should get Medicare first. We ask wealth advisers for help.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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I'm 58 and dating again, but women just seem to care about the size of my bank account.
Does size matter? We ask experts in dating, financial planning and law for advice.
By Maurie Backman
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Red Flags Your New Romance Is a Financial Scam
Scammers are getting sophisticated at catfishing older adults. One former Fleetwood Mac singer tells her story. Here's how to stay safe.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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Dad Is a 68-Year-Old Widower, Forced to Retire. How Can I Help?
My dad is fun and handsome, but reeling after so much loss. Relationship experts give their advice.
By Maurie Backman
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Hosting a Family Reunion? 10 Essentials for a Lasting Legacy
Rekindle old friendships, pass down traditions and have a ball at your family reunion. We answer 10 common planning questions.
By Richard Eisenberg
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The Rule of 1,000 Hours in Retirement
For retirees, the rule of 1,000 hours brings intention and clarity to your day. Because time is the most valuable thing you can spend.
By Jacob Schroeder
