Retirement Planning
News, insights and expert analysis on retirement planning from the team at Kiplinger.
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These 7 Investment Behaviors Hurt Retirees the MostFrom holding too much cash to failing to factor in taxes, these investment behaviors can hurt more in retirement, when you've less time to recover from mistakes.
By Jeff Judge, CFP®, ChFC®, CLU®, AEP®
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5 Billy Joel Lyrics Retirees Should Live ByReady for your next chapter? Discover five timeless Billy Joel lyrics that offer the perfect wisdom for retirement, from embracing your freedom to finding joy in every moment.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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I’m a Retirement Expert Who Just Turned 65. Here’s the Advice I'm Actually FollowingAfter decades writing about retirement — first at Fidelity Investments and now as an independent writer and coach — an expert turns 65 and reflects on what he's learned.
By David Conti, CPRC
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5 Key Insights We Learned From 50 First-Time MillionairesWe've published more than 50 profiles of regular people sharing how they made their first $1 million. Their stories are rich with helpful insights.
By Joyce Lamb
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This Is What No One Will Tell You About Getting RichFrom awkward talks and family tension, to unexpected privacy issues and increased stress — these are the side effects of wealth that no one talks about.
By Anthony Martin
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Forget the 80% Rule for Retirement Budgets: Think 80-70-60Spending in retirement often starts off strong then tapers off, so why rely on planning methods that assume it stays constant? Here's a more realistic approach.
By Scott M. Dougan, RFC, Investment Adviser
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Average Healthcare Costs by Age and State: Can You Afford It?Expect to pay more as you age and in some locations. We've got solutions for how to cover these costs, which can exceed $1,000 per month in your 60s.
By Adam Shell
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We’re Planning to Retire in the South. Will We Regret It?We’re New Yorkers with $3.8M. We plan to retire in South Carolina. My wife worries we'll miss our family and old friends. Is she right?
By Maurie Backman
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How You Can Avoid a Common Retirement MistakeThis plan can help you shift from tax diversification in early retirement to risk management, income creation and intentional legacy planning later in life.
By Leslie Verkuilen, Investment Adviser Representative
