Happy Retirement
News, insights and expert analysis on happy retirement from the team at Kiplinger.
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Seven Tasks Retirees Can Do With Online Banking or a Mobile Banking App
Retirees can do more than check their bank account balance online.
By Donna Fuscaldo Published
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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 Published
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Retire in Mexico: Get a Lower Cost of Living Near the US
Many older Americans retire in Mexico because of its laid-back lifestyle, beaches, and vibrant culture. Here’s the scoop on living in Mexico full-time.
By Brian O'Connell Published
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Retirement Planning for Couples With a Generation Gap
Do you and your partner have different retirement timelines and attitudes to saving? It is possible to make plans together. This is how one couple did it.
By Phil Wright, Certified Fund Specialist Published
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Five Fun (and Cheap) Ways to Stay Busy in Retirement
It's not all about the big trips and special occasions. There are plenty of ways to enjoy yourself day-to-day in retirement without breaking the bank.
By Maurie Backman Published
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Return to Your Home Country to Retire: Repatriation Retirement
They came to the U.S. to live and work, but they want to retire in the old country. Here's how to juggle the move back home.
By Alina Tugend Published
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How Much Does Being Rich Matter in Retirement? Less Than You Might Think
After a certain point, having more money in retirement won't make you any happier, new research shows. Instead, physical health, a sense of purpose, and a minimal amount of non-mortgage debt are more relevant.
By Christy Bieber Published
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The Three Biggest Fears Keeping Retirees Up at Night
Here are the steps you can take to put those fears to rest and retire with confidence so you can relax and enjoy the life you've planned.
By Pam Krueger Published
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Five Reasons to Take Social Security Early (and Five Reasons to 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.
By Kathryn Pomroy Last updated