Happy Retirement
News, insights and expert analysis on happy retirement from the team at Kiplinger.
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Worst Places to Retire in the USThe worst places to retire tend to lag in quality of life, health care and affordability, according to WalletHub's 2025 survey. Is your state the worst?
By Kathryn Pomroy
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70 Valuable Things You Can Get for Freesavings Only one thing beats getting a good price on something, and that’s getting it for free.
By Bob Niedt
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Find Joy and Meaning When You Want to Retire — But Can’t YetFor Gen X, delaying retirement can be an opportunity to pilot-test your second act, plan for your inheritance and structure trusts for your kids.
By Jacob Schroeder
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10 Things to Know About DeclutteringYou’ve spent a lifetime amassing your stuff. Here’s how to get rid of it.
By Kim Clark
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8 Boring Habits That Will Make You Rich in RetirementThese mundane activities won't make you the life of the party, but they will set you up for a rich retirement. Discover the 8 boring habits that build real wealth.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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4 High-End Experiences Worth the Splurge After 50These curated date ideas provide the perfect backdrop for couples ready to enjoy the very best that the world has to offer.
By Donna LeValley
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Eat Your Way Across America: Foodie Gems Worth the DriveWant to eat your way across America? Here's a look at foodie gems worth the drive, whether you’re craving the nostalgic taste of juicy BBQ or fresh-caught seafood straight from the ocean.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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5 Side Gigs That Let You Travel the World in RetirementEarn as you explore: High-flexibility side gigs that enable retirees to blend work and travel in 2026.
By Brian O'Connell
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15 Money-Saving Travel Tips for Retireestravel Globetrotting in your golden years doesn't have to cost a fortune. Here are 15 ways to cut down on your travel expenses.
By Jackie Stewart
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