Retirement Planning
News, insights and expert analysis on retirement planning from the team at Kiplinger.
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How to Focus on Your Retirement Life Goals, Not Just the Math
"Your Retirement Sketchbook" focuses on the hardest part of retirement planning — figuring out what your retirement life will look like.
By H. Dennis Beaver, Esq.
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The Best Savings Accounts for Retirees to Maximize Cash
For retirees seeking less risky savings options, here are a few recommendations based on your preferences.
By Sean Jackson
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The Two-Lifetime Challenge: How to Fund Your Retirement and Theirs
When you have a child with a disability, your money has to last twice as long. Here is the blueprint for a century of financial security.
By Jaclyn Greenberg
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Why Retirement Needs Core Ingredients, But Your Own Frosting
When it comes to retirement (and cake), people have their own preferences. Instead of trying to fit into a predetermined box, consider a personalized approach.
By Bonnie Treichel
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The Retirement Risk No One Likes to Discuss: You, Still Here
Living longer is the biggest retirement risk for most investors. If your retirement plan doesn't extend to your mid-90s and beyond, this is what you need to do.
By Jon Sabes
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Will Your Social Security Be Taxed in 2026? Here’s What to Know
Social Security The Social Security COLA is just one aspect of your benefits that can impact your tax bill.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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What to Do With an Inherited House
Inheriting a property often brings a tough choice: keep it, rent it, or sell it? Here's what to consider.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Hybrid Funds Offer Growth and Cash Flow in Retirement
How do you turn decades of hard-won savings into a steady stream of income for the rest of your life? These funds may help.
By MP Dunleavey
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The 'Midwestern Millionaire' Mentality That's Built a Fortune
If you see yourself in these four Midwestern Millionaire traits, you're among America's best savers. You're also most likely one of its most reluctant spenders.
By Joe F. Schmitz Jr., CFP®, ChFC®, CKA®
