Happy Retirement
News, insights and expert analysis on happy retirement from the team at Kiplinger.
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What's It Really Like to Have an RV in Retirement?Having an RV in retirement is a nomadic life that takes some planning, but it provides freedom and variety to many.
By Laura Petrecca
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He's 49 and 'Burned Out.' Can He Afford to Quit a $200K Job?With no mortgage and a solid nest egg, a reader in this week's advice column wants to take a year-long sabbatical in Europe. Is he nuts? Or brilliant?
By Maurie Backman
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Is Retirement Putting Your Cognitive Portfolio at Risk?The most underestimated risk in retirement may be the one your financial plan can't prevent — the cognitive decline that happens when your mind isn't challenged.
By Richard P. Himmer, PhD
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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
