Happy Retirement
News, insights and expert analysis on happy retirement from the team at Kiplinger.
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Afraid to Dip Into Your Savings? 8 Guilt-Free Ways to Finally Enjoy Your RetirementStop worrying about the balance. From legacy gifts to bucket list travel, here are 8 ways to spend your retirement savings without the guilt.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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We're Retired but My Wife Keeps Shopping. Am I Being Cheap, or Are We Going Broke?We asked wealth planners how to protect a nest egg when one spouse is a spendthrift.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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Utah is #1 for Happiness, but Minnesota Wins on Health: 2026’s Surprising Retirement RankingsUtah tops the list for having the happiest retirees, while Minnesota ranks high for best overall health care. Where does your state rank?
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Is Music In Your Care Plan? I Learned How It Helps The Brain, Bones and MoreLincoln Center became a lab for the 2026 Heartbeat Summit. I met the experts proving art is medicine. Here is the new habit I’m taking home.
By Donna LeValley
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The Five Best Cruise Lines for RetireesRetirement is an ideal time for cruising. Check out the five best cruise lines for comfort, ease and unforgettable experiences.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Retire at Sea: Why a Luxury Cruise Ship Could Be Your Dream HomeReady to retire on a luxury cruise ship? Turn your golden years into an epic journey by calling a cruise ship home and exploring the world by sea.
By Erin Bendig
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Eight Things You Must Know About Retiring to the Carolinasretirement From the picturesque beach towns to cozy mountain communities, North Carolina and South Carolina offer retirees plenty of incentives.
By Bob Niedt
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5 Dolly Parton Quotes Retirees Should Live ByDolly knows that life isn’t just about the "9 to 5." Discover the legendary singer’s inspiring tips for finding joy and purpose in retirement.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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Longevity Advice for Women, According to an ExpertAn interview with aging expert Maddy Dychtwald on longevity advice for women.
By Janet Bodnar
